---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 23 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PILOTAGE RATES."
description: "This Bill establishes the pilotage rates for the Pilots’ Association for the Bay and River Delaware for 2020, 2021 and 2022."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "150"
identifier: "SB 102"
citation: "Delaware SB 102 (150)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David B. McBride", "Peter C. Schwartzkopf"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-05-16"
last_action: "2019-07-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/995e5d3e-2d74-4de6-9c42-c8ff7f3c2830"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=47499"
source_hash: "06d2501537dd477e8997f72be613effb75b6e180379151d556933c70ea497128"
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 102 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 23 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PILOTAGE RATES.

This Bill establishes the pilotage rates for the Pilots’ Association for the Bay and River Delaware for 2020, 2021 and 2022.

## 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=47499&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB102)

## Votes

- 2/3 — **40–0** (pass) · lower
- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- David B. McBride — primary (person)
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel B. Short — cosponsor (person)
- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
- Earl G. Jaques Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Ernesto B Lopez — cosponsor (person)
- Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
- John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
- John J. Viola — cosponsor (person)
- John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
- Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
- Ronald E. Gray — cosponsor (person)
- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
- Stephen Smyk — cosponsor (person)
- Trey Paradee — cosponsor (person)
- Valerie Longhurst — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-05-16** Introduced and Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-06-05** Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2019-06-06** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
- **2019-06-07** Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-06-12** Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2019-06-13** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
- **2019-07-17** 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/995e5d3e-2d74-4de6-9c42-c8ff7f3c2830`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).