republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/149/hb-382.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO RENAME THE DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WELCOME CENTER ON INTERSTATE 95 LOCATED AT 530 JFK MEMORIAL HIGHWAY NEWARK, DE 19702 IN HONOR OF THE BIDENS.	This Act has the effect of renaming the Delaware Department of Transportation Welcome Center on Interstate 95 at 530 JFK Memorial Highway, Newark, Delaware as the "Biden Welcome Center" in honor of the Biden family. This gesture is made because of the exemplary service to the State of Delaware the Bidens have provided, and because of their lifelong promotion of this State.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	149	HB 382	Delaware HB 382 (149)	bill		enacted	Bryan Townsend Deborah Hudson Gerald L. Brady Harris B. McDowell	1	8	2	2018-04-24	2018-09-17	openstates	ocd-bill/58f9fea7-01a9-4ce9-8ee1-a47b2c0daaab	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=26540	c0194da33697e0a33f4e24bd47b0228cea67691a39715efa03a345f595441a85	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 382 (149) — AN ACT TO RENAME THE DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WELCOME CENTER ON INTERSTATE 95 LOCATED AT 530 JFK MEMORIAL HIGHWAY NEWARK, DE 19702 IN HONOR OF THE BIDENS.

This Act has the effect of renaming the Delaware Department of Transportation Welcome Center on Interstate 95 at 530 JFK Memorial Highway, Newark, Delaware as the "Biden Welcome Center" in honor of the Biden family. This gesture is made because of the exemplary service to the State of Delaware the Bidens have provided, and because of their lifelong promotion of this State.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 20–0 (pass) · upper
• SM — 38–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• Deborah Hudson — primary (person)
• Gerald L. Brady — primary (person)
• Harris B. McDowell — primary (person)
• David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
• Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
• John J. Viola — cosponsor (person)
• Joseph E. Miro — cosponsor (person)
• Margaret Rose Henry — cosponsor (person)
• Melanie George Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
• Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
• Peter C. Schwartzkopf — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-04-24 Introduced and Assigned to Transportation/Land Use and Infrastructure Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-05-02 Tabled in Committee
• 2018-05-09 Reported Out of Committee (Transportation/Land Use and Infrastructure) in House with 3 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable committee-passage, committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2018-06-05 Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT passage
• 2018-06-05 Assigned to Transportation Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-06-13 Reported Out of Committee (Transportation) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2018-06-19 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2018-09-17 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/58f9fea7-01a9-4ce9-8ee1-a47b2c0daaab. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).