republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/149/hb-456.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 14, 16, 17, 26, AND 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE USE OF LEAD PAINTS ON OUTDOOR STRUCTURES.	This Act amends Titles 14, 16, 17, 26, and 29 of the Delaware Code to prohibit the use of lead paints on outdoor structures such as bridges, water towers, playground equipment, highways, parking lots, and utility towers and poles, in order to protect public health from the dangers of such paints.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	149	HB 456	Delaware HB 456 (149)	bill		enacted	Bryan Townsend Earl G. Jaques Jr. Stephanie L. Hansen	1	10	2	2018-06-12	2018-08-29	openstates	ocd-bill/cc3b744a-08e7-45bd-8298-2426fc2e304b	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=26820	246bae4a16c7fe63ff681df6d5682cd0dc28128a689c357cabeb9d22dd8f687d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 456 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 14, 16, 17, 26, AND 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE USE OF LEAD PAINTS ON OUTDOOR STRUCTURES.

This Act amends Titles 14, 16, 17, 26, and 29 of the Delaware Code to prohibit the use of lead paints on outdoor structures such as bridges, water towers, playground equipment, highways, parking lots, and utility towers and poles, in order to protect public health from the dangers of such paints.

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 — 39–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• Earl G. Jaques Jr. — primary (person)
• Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
• Anthony Delcollo — cosponsor (person)
• Brian J. Bushweller — cosponsor (person)
• Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
• Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
• Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
• Catherine Cloutier — cosponsor (person)
• Colin Bonini — cosponsor (person)
• Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
• David B. McBride — cosponsor (person)
• David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
• Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
• Ernesto B Lopez — cosponsor (person)
• F. Gary Simpson — cosponsor (person)
• Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
• Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
• Gregory F. Lavelle — cosponsor (person)
• Harris B. McDowell — cosponsor (person)
• John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
• John Walsh — cosponsor (person)
• Margaret Rose Henry — cosponsor (person)
• Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
• Robert Marshall — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-06-12 Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-06-13 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 12 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2018-06-26 Amendment HA 1 to HB 456 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2018-06-26 Amendment HA 1 to HB 456 - Passed In House by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2018-06-26 Amendment HA 2 to HB 456 - Passed In House by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2018-06-26 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT passage
• 2018-06-26 Assigned to Health, Children & Social Services Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-06-27 Reported Out of Committee (Health, Children & Social Services) in Senate with 3 Favorable committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2018-06-27 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2018-08-29 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cc3b744a-08e7-45bd-8298-2426fc2e304b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).