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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO REQUIRING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO KEEP AND PROVIDE RECORDS AS PART OF THE GOVERNMENTAL COMPENSATION POLICY SUBCHAPTER."
+description: "This Act requires an institution of higher education that receives funding from this State to keep and provide records for an elected or appointed official who is employed by the institution of higher education. The University of Delaware and Delaware State University are to comply with this Act for employees who are paid in whole or in part with State funds."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
+legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
+session: "153"
+identifier: "HB 38"
+citation: "Delaware HB 38 (153)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bryan Townsend", "Bryan W. Shupe", "Edward S. Osienski", "Eric Morrison", "Josue O Ortega", "Kimberly Williams", "Lyndon D. Yearick", "Trey Paradee", "William Bush"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-01-30"
+last_action: "2025-05-22"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/294e929a-63ba-4814-a99d-478ea4411afc"
+source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141844"
+source_hash: "02b30c8e4fa8de98424ae873b40f347822de3203a03543c2d15245aa0903ca5c"
+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 38 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO REQUIRING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO KEEP AND PROVIDE RECORDS AS PART OF THE GOVERNMENTAL COMPENSATION POLICY SUBCHAPTER.
+
+This Act requires an institution of higher education that receives funding from this State to keep and provide records for an elected or appointed official who is employed by the institution of higher education. The University of Delaware and Delaware State University are to comply with this Act for employees who are paid in whole or in part with State funds.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HA 1 to HB 38** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=141965&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
+2. **SA 1 to HB 38** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=142066&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SM — **37–0** (pass) · lower
+- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
+- SM — **36–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
+- Bryan W. Shupe — primary (person)
+- Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
+- Eric Morrison — primary (person)
+- Josue O Ortega — primary (person)
+- Kimberly Williams — primary (person)
+- Lyndon D. Yearick — primary (person)
+- Trey Paradee — primary (person)
+- William Bush — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-30** Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-12** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 4 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-18** Amendment HA 1 to HB 38 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-03-18** Passed By House. Votes: 36 YES 5 ABSENT `passage`
+- **2025-03-18** Assigned to Education Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-08** Amendment SA 1 to HB 38 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
+- **2025-04-09** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
+- **2025-05-08** Amendment SA 1 to HB 38 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-05-08** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
+- **2025-05-13** Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT `passage`
+- **2025-05-22** 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/294e929a-63ba-4814-a99d-478ea4411afc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
+