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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 38, TITLE 12 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE CREATION, REGULATION, OPERATION, AND DISSOLUTION OF DOMESTIC STATUTORY TRUSTS."
+description: "This Act continues the practice of amending periodically the Delaware Statutory Trust Act (the “Act”) to keep it current and to maintain its national preeminence. The following is a section-by-section review of proposed amendments of the Act."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
+legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
+session: "151"
+identifier: "SB 284"
+citation: "Delaware SB 284 (151)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bryan Townsend", "Krista Griffith", "Kyle Evans Gay", "Sean M. Lynn", "Spiros Mantzavinos", "Stephanie L. Hansen", "William Bush"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 10
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2022-05-05"
+last_action: "2022-07-27"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/72f35a2e-c5b3-4a1f-99c4-f3f25be3425b"
+source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=109453"
+source_hash: "5c7bf4b7654bbd9aedf373835a2d5dec124ba1a66d9359bbb41615883421a513"
+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 284 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 38, TITLE 12 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE CREATION, REGULATION, OPERATION, AND DISSOLUTION OF DOMESTIC STATUTORY TRUSTS.
+
+This Act continues the practice of amending periodically the Delaware Statutory Trust Act (the “Act”) to keep it current and to maintain its national preeminence. The following is a section-by-section review of proposed amendments of the Act.
+
+## 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=109453&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB284)
+2. **HA 1 to SB 284** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=129714&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3/5 — **37–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3/5 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3/5 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
+- Krista Griffith — primary (person)
+- Kyle Evans Gay — primary (person)
+- Sean M. Lynn — primary (person)
+- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
+- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
+- William Bush — primary (person)
+- Jeffrey N. Spiegelman — cosponsor (person)
+- John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-05-05** Introduced and Assigned to Banking, Business & Insurance Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2022-05-11** Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business & Insurance) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-05-18** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
+- **2022-05-19** Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2022-06-14** Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 1 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-06-15** Amendment HA 1 to SB 284 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
+- **2022-06-23** Amendment HA 1 to SB 284 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
+- **2022-06-23** Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT `passage`
+- **2022-06-28** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
+- **2022-07-27** 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/72f35a2e-c5b3-4a1f-99c4-f3f25be3425b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
+