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June 30, 2023: House Bill 201 is supposed to let a police officer to act immediately when they see or suspect that a someone has a gun in a Safe School and Recreation Zone.

In an effort to keep firearms from school property to minimize the possibility of a shooting, 201 exempts those that have a valid license and keep their guns either off school property, in their car, or locked up.

The bill gives regulations for schools to follow when a student has a firearm in a Safe School and Recreation Zone -- expulsion for 3 months is the average punishment but the school board can modify it.

Quick summary:

Jun 30, 2023: At a ceremony in Legislative Hall in Dover, Carney signed House Bills 92 and 120, HS 1 for House Bill 94, and Senate Bills 68, 86 and 89.

H.S. 1 for House Bill 94 sets up a five year pilot program for the use of speed cameras in work zones.

Bill 86 requires motorcyclists to wear a helmet for the first two years after getting their motorcycle license endorsement.

Other bills that Carney signed expand penalties for speeding over 90 miles per hour to a charge of reckless endangering, expansion of the current Move Over law, clarification of child car seat regulations, and installing flashing green lights on DelDOT snow plows for better visibility during winter weather.

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