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DE SB214

Bill

Status

Passed

6/10/2010

Primary Sponsor

William Carson

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Origin

Senate

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds two exemptions to Delaware's outdoor lighting cutoff luminaire requirements under Section 7102A(c) of Title 7.

  • Exempts new or replacement outdoor lighting fixtures installed on Interstate highways, expressways, freeways, interchanges, and Principal Arterials designed to freeway standards where achieving proper illuminance requires significantly more poles and fixtures.

  • Exempts maintenance of existing lighting systems where replacing fixtures with cutoff luminaires would require full system redesign and reconstruction to maintain recommended lighting levels.

  • Aims to reduce capital and operational costs for DelDOT lighting projects where cutoff luminaire compliance would necessitate installing many additional fixtures.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Outdoor Lighting Regulation.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

6/10/2010

Committee Referrals

Transportation/Land Use and Infrastructure4/28/2010
Highways & Transportation3/23/2010

Full Bill Text

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