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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES."
+description: "This Act expands applicability of the Delaware State Fair Centennial Limited Edition Special License Plate to vehicles with a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of up to 26,000 pounds, and clarifies that vehicles owned by artificial entities qualify for this plate. This Act also removes a provision regarding vans, as that language is antiquated and no longer necessary."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
+legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
+session: "150"
+identifier: "SB 42"
+citation: "Delaware SB 42 (150)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["David L. Wilson", "Jesse R. Vanderwende", "William J. Carson"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 7
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-03-14"
+last_action: "2019-06-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a961e409-0a8d-4804-bacd-3754ad9f2761"
+source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=47205"
+source_hash: "d1d804944a69e7c51d51aa41603232282c17e9e712829a336a5c8e0a7542a2e9"
+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 SB 42 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES.
+
+This Act expands applicability of the Delaware State Fair Centennial Limited Edition Special License Plate to vehicles with a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of up to 26,000 pounds, and clarifies that vehicles owned by artificial entities qualify for this plate. This Act also removes a provision regarding vans, as that language is antiquated and no longer necessary.
+
+## 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=47205&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB42)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
+- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- David L. Wilson — primary (person)
+- Jesse R. Vanderwende — primary (person)
+- William J. Carson — primary (person)
+- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
+- Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
+- Ernesto B Lopez — cosponsor (person)
+- Lyndon D. Yearick — cosponsor (person)
+- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
+- Shannon Morris — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-03-14** Introduced and Assigned to Transportation Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-27** Reported Out of Committee (Transportation) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
+- **2019-04-09** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
+- **2019-04-11** Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-08** Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 5 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
+- **2019-05-09** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
+- **2019-06-13** 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/a961e409-0a8d-4804-bacd-3754ad9f2761`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
+