DELAWARE STATE SENATE

152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

SENATE BILL NO. 256

AMEND Senate Bill No. 256 on line 17 by deleting " pay damages, " as it appears therein.

FURTHER AMEND Senate Bill No. 256 on line 32 by deleting " above " as it appears therein.

FURTHER AMEND Senate Bill No. 256 on line 34 by deleting " pay damages, " as it appears therein.

FURTHER AMEND Senate Bill No. 256 on line 42 by deleting " of this chapter. " as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof " of this title. ".

FURTHER AMEND Senate Bill No. 256 on line 43 by deleting " of this chapter. " as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof " of this title. ".

FURTHER AMEND Senate Bill No. 256 on line 62 by deleting " damages, " as it appears therein.

FURTHER AMEND Senate Bill No. 256 on line 73 by inserting “ , which order must include findings of fact and conclusions of law sufficient to put the respondent on notice of the reasons for the issuance of the order. ” after “order . ” therein.

SYNOPSIS

This Amendment clarifies the Summary Cease and Desist Order process by requiring that, when the Director of the Division of Consumer Protection, or the Director's designee, issues a cease and desist order pursuant to § 2525(c) of Title 29, the order must include findings of fact and conclusions of law sufficient to put the respondent on notice of the reasons for issuance of the order.

Finally, the Amendment makes technical changes to SB 256 to conform to the Legislative Drafting Manual.

Author: Senator Gay