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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT."
+description: "In December 2016, the federal Office of Child Support Enforcement issued final regulations titled \"Flexibility, Efficiency, and Modernization in Child Support Enforcement Programs,\" 81 Fed. Reg. 93,492 (Dec. 20, 2016) (codified at 42 C.F.R Pt. 433). This Act updates to whom Delaware's Division of Child Support Services can send child support payments, in compliance with the federal regulations."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
+legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
+session: "149"
+identifier: "HB 351"
+citation: "Delaware HB 351 (149)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bryan Townsend", "David Bentz"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 8
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-03-22"
+last_action: "2018-07-17"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f49d6266-0ff4-44d4-8632-911e2b60fd29"
+source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=26405"
+source_hash: "1031f33809d21ed672f85fc3a17c569a982cd3283b351fd4a20404479daa7c0a"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
+---
+
+# Delaware HB 351 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT.
+
+In December 2016, the federal Office of Child Support Enforcement issued final regulations titled "Flexibility, Efficiency, and Modernization in Child Support Enforcement Programs," 81 Fed. Reg. 93,492 (Dec. 20, 2016) (codified at 42 C.F.R Pt. 433). This Act updates to whom Delaware's Division of Child Support Services can send child support payments, in compliance with the federal regulations.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=26405&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB351)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
+- SM — **41–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
+- David Bentz — primary (person)
+- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
+- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
+- Gregory F. Lavelle — cosponsor (person)
+- James Johnson — cosponsor (person)
+- John J. Viola — cosponsor (person)
+- John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
+- Margaret Rose Henry — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
+- Stephanie T. Bolden — cosponsor (person)
+- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
+- Timothy D. Dukes — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-03-22** Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2018-04-18** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 10 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
+- **2018-05-01** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
+- **2018-05-03** Assigned to Health, Children & Social Services Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2018-06-13** Reported Out of Committee (Health, Children & Social Services) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
+- **2018-06-27** Rules Suspended in Senate
+- **2018-06-27** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
+- **2018-07-17** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f49d6266-0ff4-44d4-8632-911e2b60fd29`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
+