---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE REVISED UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT."
description: "This Act continues the practice of amending periodically the Delaware Revised Uniform Partnership Act (“GP Act”) to keep it current and to maintain its national preeminence. The following is a section-by-section review of proposed amendments to the GP Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "153"
identifier: "SB 96"
citation: "Delaware SB 96 (153)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brian Pettyjohn", "Bryan Townsend", "Claire Snyder-Hall", "Darius J. Brown", "Franklin D. Cooke", "Nicole Poore", "Spiros Mantzavinos", "William Bush"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-04-08"
last_action: "2025-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5c64dfc9-01f2-45e2-97c1-1efb52117e14"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142079"
source_hash: "e1e165fd2b7f1892e48acb2024192ee35a4fa6ed81c2a7aab386cec394fed956"
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 96 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE REVISED UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT.

This Act continues the practice of amending periodically the Delaware Revised Uniform Partnership Act (“GP Act”) to keep it current and to maintain its national preeminence. The following is a section-by-section review of proposed amendments to the GP Act.

## Version chain

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


## Votes

- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- SM — **39–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
- Claire Snyder-Hall — primary (person)
- Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
- Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
- William Bush — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-04-08** Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-17** Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-06** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
- **2025-05-07** Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-21** Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 8 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2025-06-25** Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 1 ABSENT 1 VACANT `passage`
- **2025-06-30** 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/5c64dfc9-01f2-45e2-97c1-1efb52117e14`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).