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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 22 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATED TO MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF ADJUSTMENT."
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description: "This bill broadens the eligibility requirement for an appointment to a board of adjustment in jurisdictions which have adopted a home rule charter."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "149"
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identifier: "HB 177"
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citation: "Delaware HB 177 (149)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David P. Sokola", "Paul S. Baumbach"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 10
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2017-05-16"
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last_action: "2018-03-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1623f971-353d-41d0-8606-47e8b2ed802e"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25784"
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source_hash: "7224c90856fc39b09a4502f0d1731849f5cfe8118e8e2f0b7d0b26e7e4445cc5"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware HB 177 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 22 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATED TO MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF ADJUSTMENT.
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This bill broadens the eligibility requirement for an appointment to a board of adjustment in jurisdictions which have adopted a home rule charter.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=25784&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB177)
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## Votes
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- 2/3 — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2/3 — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
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- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
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- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
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- John Walsh — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-05-16** Introduced and Assigned to Housing & Community Affairs Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-14** Reported Out of Committee (Housing & Community Affairs) in House with 9 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2017-07-02** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2017-07-12** Assigned to Judicial & Community Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-10** Amendment SA 1 to HB 177 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-01-24** Reported Out of Committee (Judicial & Community Affairs) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2018-03-06** Amendment SA 1 to HB 177 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-03-06** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2018-03-13** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2018-03-29** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1623f971-353d-41d0-8606-47e8b2ed802e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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