---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO NET-METERING AND INTERCONNECTION RULES."
description: "This Act requires that an electric supplier’s interconnection rules, for purposes of net-metering, align with the most recent version of the Interstate Renewable Energy Council’s Model Interconnection Procedures (Procedures) within 12 months of the Procedures’ latest publishing date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "153"
identifier: "HB 269"
citation: "Delaware HB 269 (153)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cyndie Romer", "David L. Wilson", "Eric Morrison", "Frank Burns", "Mara Gorman", "Melanie Ross Levin", "Russell Huxtable"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-01-20"
last_action: "2026-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/93efa504-d031-4b9b-baf3-9d7231c56235"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142787"
source_hash: "9028f0d9f9453d4a644108ecbca9c0681854c225db2ffab4d33e1cea129b1763"
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 269 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO NET-METERING AND INTERCONNECTION RULES.

This Act requires that an electric supplier’s interconnection rules, for purposes of net-metering, align with the most recent version of the Interstate Renewable Energy Council’s Model Interconnection Procedures (Procedures) within 12 months of the Procedures’ latest publishing date.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **HA 1 to HB 269** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=142938&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)

## Votes

- SM — **15–5** (pass) · upper
- SM — **32–5** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
- David L. Wilson — primary (person)
- Eric Morrison — primary (person)
- Frank Burns — primary (person)
- Mara Gorman — primary (person)
- Melanie Ross Levin — primary (person)
- Russell Huxtable — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-20** Introduced and Assigned to Natural Resources & Energy Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2026-01-28** Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources & Energy) in House with 1 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-12** Amendment HA 1 to HB 269 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-03-19** Amendment HA 1 to HB 269 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2026-03-19** Passed By House. Votes: 32 YES 5 NO 4 ABSENT `passage`
- **2026-03-19** Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-25** Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 5 Favorable `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-16** Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 5 NO 1 ABSENT `passage`
- **2026-05-21** 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/93efa504-d031-4b9b-baf3-9d7231c56235`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).