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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HORSE RACING."
description: "This Act addresses new requirements on fingerprinting and criminal history reports from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and allows the Thoroughbred Racing Commission to continue its long standing practice of obtaining fingerprints and criminal history reports from the State Bureau of Information for individuals seeking to be licensed to participate in horse racing in Delaware."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "149"
identifier: "HB 202"
citation: "Delaware HB 202 (149)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Nicole Poore", "William J. Carson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 5
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-06-01"
last_action: "2017-07-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/533c8db7-0a04-4a1e-9e62-8fccc0294913"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25861"
source_hash: "033efb3af4a67ac77fea176feddf7e1ec29223d978a9924f333e6edd7fea3742"
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 202 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HORSE RACING.
This Act addresses new requirements on fingerprinting and criminal history reports from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and allows the Thoroughbred Racing Commission to continue its long standing practice of obtaining fingerprints and criminal history reports from the State Bureau of Information for individuals seeking to be licensed to participate in horse racing in Delaware.
## 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=25861&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB202)
## Votes
- SM — **180** (pass) · upper
- SM — **400** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
- William J. Carson — primary (person)
- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- Deborah Hudson — cosponsor (person)
- Helene M. Keeley — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff N. Spiegelman — cosponsor (person)
- John J. Viola — cosponsor (person)
- Trey Charles Paradee — cosponsor (person)
- William R. Outten — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-06-01** Introduced and Assigned to Agriculture Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-06-13** Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in House with 1 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2017-06-28** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
- **2017-07-01** Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT `passage`
- **2017-07-21** 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/533c8db7-0a04-4a1e-9e62-8fccc0294913`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).