| HB116 | Pass | This Act provides the Public Service Commission with the flexibility to consider and approve a discounted gas or electric residential utility rate for qualified low-income customers, provided the discount is 20% of standard residential distribution r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| SB148 | Pass | This Act designates the Blue Dasher as the official dragonfly for the State of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| SB61 | Pass | This bill requires disclosure of votes cast at meetings of, or matters before, the PJM Interconnection Regional Transmission Organization.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| HB50 | Pass | This House Substitute No. 1 for House Bill No. 50 creates the Delaware Energy Fund to provide assistance to consumers whose household income is less than 350% of the federal poverty level. Under 2025 federal guidelines, 350% of the federal poverty le...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| HB189 | Pass | This Act designates the Red Knot as the State migratory bird.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| SB59 | Pass | Public utilities are regulated monopolies. Practically speaking, a public utility has no competition in its service territory and, therefore, does not face the economic risks that a for-profit, non-utility company must face. By law, a public utility ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| HB210 | Pass | This Act seeks to update the fine structure for major commercial polluters. In addition, this Act increases the amount of penalty funds directed to communities near facilities with violations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| SB175 | Pass | This Act strikes the provisions in § 1014 (d) and (e) of Title 26, which allow Commission-regulated electric utilities, municipal electric companies, electric cooperatives, and electric distribution companies not to reimburse, credit, or otherwise r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| SJR3 | Pass | Energy Storage Systems provide benefits to the electric grid, including grid stabilization, managing peak energy demand, and providing backup power during outages. Energy Storage Systems can provide substantial cost savings to residential, commercial...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| HJR3 | Pass | Grid-enhancing technologies (GETs) offer efficient tools to increase power grid capacity without the need for new transmission lines. Studies demonstrate that these innovations can double renewable energy integration, create hundreds of thousands of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| SB60 | Pass | This Act requires the Delaware Public Service Commission to ensure that all regulated utilities do not use customer funds to subsidize unregulated activities for example, lobbying activities, political contributions, charitable contributions, and cer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| HB142 | Pass | This Act eliminates authorization for a warrantless arrest by a private person in the case of an individual accused in the courts of another state of a felony.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-14
Signed by Governor |
| HB152 | Pass | This Act expands the criminal offense of impersonating a police officer, firefighter, emergency medical technician, paramedic, or fire officer to also prohibit impersonation of a federal officer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-14
Signed by Governor |
| HB182 | Pass | This Act prohibits law-enforcement agencies from entering into agreements with federal immigration enforcement authorities to enforce immigration violations or share immigration enforcement related data.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-14
Signed by Governor |
| SB10 | Pass | Currently, the Department of Correction (Department) biennially reviews individuals sentenced to more than 1 year of incarceration to determine if there is good cause to recommend a sentence modification to the Board of Parole for an individual who i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-14
Signed by Governor |
| HB153 | Pass | This Act prohibits arrest or detention by any person who does not have explicit statutory authority to carry out an arrest or detention. The intent of this provision is to eliminate any doubt that a citizens arrest is not permitted in Delaware. Peace...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-14
Signed by Governor |
| HB208 | Pass | This Act amends Title 29 of the Delaware Code to eliminate the use of checks for vendor payments for goods or services provided to state departments, commissions, or boards. It mandates payments be made exclusively via ACH Payment, SUA Payment, or PC...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-14
Signed by Governor |
| HB230 | Pass | This Act provides supplementary appropriations to certain Grants-in-Aid recipients for Fiscal Year 2026.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| HB225 | Pass | This Bill is the Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| SB153 | Pass | This Act updates the membership and functions of the Interagency Resource Management Committee by adding the Lieutenant Governor as Chairperson, the Chair of the Early Childhood Council (ECC) as a voting member, and members of the General Assembly as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| HB226 | Pass | This Act appropriates $37,632,955 to provide one-time funded items through the Office of Management and Budget.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| HJR5 | Pass | This Resolution provides the official revenue, refund, and unencumbered funds estimates for Fiscal Year 2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| HJR6 | Pass | This Resolution provides the official revenue, refund, and unencumbered funds estimates for Fiscal Year 2026.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| HB146 | Pass | This Act to Amend the Charter grants the City Council the power to exercise eminent domain for the purpose of property acquisition, with the exception of land to be used solely for recreational purposes. It also grants the City Council the power to m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| SB7 | Pass | This Act is based on Senate Substitute No. 3 for Senate Bill No. 4 of the 152nd General Assembly, which modernizes Delawares probation system, including by directing the courts, the Board of Parole, and the Bureau of Community Corrections to use the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| SB178 | Pass | This Act exempts food served in Level IV and Level V correctional facilities from restrictions on the use of polystyrene foam food service packaging. Scheduled to go into effect on July 1, 2025, § 3004Q of Title 16 prohibits food establishments from...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| HB192 | Pass | This Act is being proposed in hopes of allowing for additional disbursements from a special fund created by the General Assembly to ensure adequate pensions for affected police officers and firefighters, and their surviving spouses. This raises the p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| SB169 | Pass | In December 2024, the Code Revisors provided the General Assembly with a list of potential technical corrections that they identified as they revised the Delaware Code to reflect legislation that was enacted by the 152nd General Assembly in 2024 or a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| SB164 | Pass | This Act provides a one-time increase of 3% in aggregate workers compensation medical expenses to correct reimbursements for medical services coded as evaluation and management (E&M) for worker compensation cases. This is needed as the E&M re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB180 | Pass | The Board of Pharmacy (Board) has worked for several years to amend Chapter 25, Title 24 of the Delaware Code to update the statute governing pharmacy licensure and practice in this State. The result of these efforts is this Act, which modernizes Cha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB97 | Pass | This Act continues the practice of amending periodically the Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act (LP Act) to keep it current and to maintain its national preeminence. The following is a section-by-section review of proposed amendments to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB96 | Pass | This Act continues the practice of amending periodically the Delaware Revised Uniform Partnership Act (GP Act) to keep it current and to maintain its national preeminence. The following is a section-by-section review of proposed amendments to the GP ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| HB82 | Pass | This Act requires that a school board candidate and member be an inhabitant of the district, or designated portion of a district, that member represents. Inhabitant is defined for this purpose as a person who both claims legal residence and physicall...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB187 | Pass | The Department of Education (Department) currently administers the High Needs Educator Student Loan Repayment Program, the Speech-Language Pathologist Student Loan Repayment Program, and the Mental Health Services Student Loan Repayment Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB145 | Pass | This Act does the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB183 | Pass | On February 18, 2025, the City of Harrington passed Resolution 25-R-02 to seek support from the General Assembly to amend the City Charter. This Act amends the City of Harrington Charter, as requested by the City Council, by doing all of the followin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| HB6 | Pass | This Act allows the Auditor of Accounts to issue subpoenas directly, removing a requirement that the Auditor first file a praecipe with the Superior Court prothonotary. It also allows the Auditor to effect service of such a subpoena, and to apply for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB159 | Pass | This Act requires the permitting of an electric substation as an allowed conditional use in a heavy industrial zone under certain conditions set forth in the Act, including that the electrical substation is being constructed to support the operation ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB98 | Pass | This Act continues the practice of amending periodically the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act (LLC Act) to keep it current and to maintain its national preeminence. The following is a section-by-section review of proposed amendments to the LLC ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB171 | Pass | This Act amends the Town of Houston (Town) Charter to do all of the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB195 | Pass | This Act updates the Town of Delmar's Charter as follows: 1) changes the time period in which a candidate must notify the town manager of their candidacy from 10 to 30 days, 2) updates a portion of the charter that was intended to be updated in H...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB95 | Pass | This Act continues the practice of amending periodically the Delaware General Corporation Law (DGCL) to keep it current and maintain its national preeminence. The following is a section-by-section review of the proposed amendments to the DGCL.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB121 | Pass | This Act makes amendments to the Charter of the Town of Dewey Beach. Section 1 strikes language regarding budget requirements and process in Section 8(c) of the charter in favor of language that is currently included in Section 22 of the charter, con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB199 | Pass | This Act amends Chapter 44 of Volume 85 of the Laws of Delaware, formerly Senate Bill No. 159, as amended by Senate Amendment No. 1 and House Amendment No. 1, of the 153rd General Assembly, to delay the effective date of Chapter 44 of Volume 85 of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB88 | Pass | This bill will improve customer service by extending the due date on toll violations from the thirty-first day to the sixty-first day, after the date the violation is transmitted. This bill amends the administrative fee by stating that the fee may be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-24
Signed by Governor |
| SB111 | Pass | This Act amends the Charter of the Town of Odessa to expressly authorize the Town to collect taxes and other charges owed to the Town using the provisions in Title 9 of the Delaware Code, Chapter 87, including the monition method of sale.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-24
Signed by Governor |
| HB20 | Pass | This Act expands the statute for obtaining criminal background checks from just employees and contractors within the Department of Labor, Division of Unemployment Insurance who have access to federal tax information, to all new hires, transfers, prom...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-24
Signed by Governor |
| HB34 | Pass | This Act amends the Newark Charter by authorizing the City of Newark to levy and collect a per student, per semester tax on Colleges and Universities that host in person classes which are located within the boundaries of the City of Newark. This tax ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-24
Signed by Governor |
| SB39 | Pass | This Act amends the Charter of the Town of Selbyville (Selbyville) by doing all of the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-24
Signed by Governor |
| HB19 | Pass | This Act requires that Department of Finance employees submit to criminal background checks and are subject to continuous criminal history monitoring. It also authorizes the Department to submit contractors or third parties, that require or may requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-24
Signed by Governor |
