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DE HB200
Bill
Status
6/17/2015
Primary Sponsor
John Viola
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AI Summary
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Establishes new statewide standards for accessible parking spaces, including minimum widths of 108 inches for standard spaces and 144 inches for van-accessible spaces, plus mandatory 60-inch access aisles
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Increases fines for illegally parking in accessible spaces from $100 to $250 for first offense and from $200 to $500 for subsequent offenses
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Requires one additional space reserved for wheelchair and scooter users only for every five accessible parking spaces required by law
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Mandates that county and municipal governments adopt regulations by July 1, 2016, requiring permits and inspections for all new or modified accessible parking spaces
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Requires all existing accessible parking spaces to comply with new standards within three years of enactment, with requirements applying to newly installed spaces six months after enactment
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Titles 9, 21, And 22 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Accessible Parking Spaces.
Last Action
HS 1 for HB 200 - Amendment HA 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
6/9/2016