---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES."
description: "This bill creates a special license plate for Plastic Free Delaware, Inc., a nonprofit whose mission is to reduce single-use plastic pollution and build a culture of zero waste in Delaware through educational programs, awareness building, and policy initiatives."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "152"
identifier: "SB 155"
citation: "Delaware SB 155 (152)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bryan W. Shupe", "Kyra L. Hoffner", "Laura V. Sturgeon", "Nicole Poore", "Paul S. Baumbach", "Sean Matthews"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-06-01"
last_action: "2023-08-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/02347bfa-4211-435e-8174-04c9c32ffd1b"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=140477"
source_hash: "ad20866291ed07c4a6c576c0bf3e8659d95cd5937df7432718494ae8e0e68072"
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 155 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES.

This bill creates a special license plate for Plastic Free Delaware, Inc., a nonprofit whose mission is to reduce single-use plastic pollution and build a culture of zero waste in Delaware through educational programs, awareness building, and policy initiatives.

## 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=140477&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB155)

## Votes

- 3/5 — **41–0** (pass) · lower
- 3/5 — **20–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bryan W. Shupe — primary (person)
- Kyra L. Hoffner — primary (person)
- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
- Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
- Sean Matthews — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-01** Introduced and Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-06-13** Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-14** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
- **2023-06-15** Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-06-22** Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 6 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-30** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
- **2023-08-22** 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/02347bfa-4211-435e-8174-04c9c32ffd1b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).