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HA1TOHB400 • 2025

This amendment clarifies that the Secretary’s discretion to set fees is bounded by the maximum amounts set forth in the statute.

This amendment clarifies that the Secretary’s discretion to set fees is bounded by the maximum amounts set forth in the statute.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Last action
2026-04-23
Official status
Stricken in House
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not provide specific details about consequences for exceeding fee limits or which fees are affected.

Clarifying Fee Limits for the Secretary

The law says the Secretary can't charge more than a certain amount when setting fees.

What This Bill Does

  • Limits how much money the Secretary can ask for in fees.
  • Makes sure the Secretary follows rules about maximum fee amounts.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Secretary who sets fees

Terms To Know

Secretary
A high-ranking government official in charge of a department or agency
Maximum amount
The highest limit set by law for how much can be charged

Limits and Unknowns

  • Does not specify which fees are affected.
  • Does not explain what happens if the Secretary goes over the limit.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-23 Delaware General Assembly

    Stricken in House

  2. 2026-04-22 Delaware General Assembly

    Introduced and Placed With Bill

Official Summary Text

This amendment clarifies that the Secretary’s discretion to set fees is bounded by the maximum amounts set forth in the statute.
This amendment clarifies that the Secretary’s discretion to set fees is bounded by the maximum amounts set forth in the statute.