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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STORMWATER MANAGEMENT."
description: "Section 1 through 4 of this Act establish interim standards and criteria in order to permit redevelopment projects to move forward while revised regulations are being drafted. The interim standards set forth in this Act would effectively \"sunset\" upon the adoption of regulations governing redevelopment. The redevelopment regulations, upon formal adoption, would supersede the provisions of the Bill."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "149"
identifier: "SB 204"
citation: "Delaware SB 204 (149)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gerald W. Hocker", "William J. Carson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-05-08"
last_action: "2018-07-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e1c2d8d7-f004-44a8-94c6-f72a651a72af"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=26649"
source_hash: "00a562fcc568684a57375828d9eb147b34cfcc2aa8136dd867238414160122f6"
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 204 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STORMWATER MANAGEMENT.
Section 1 through 4 of this Act establish interim standards and criteria in order to permit redevelopment projects to move forward while revised regulations are being drafted. The interim standards set forth in this Act would effectively "sunset" upon the adoption of regulations governing redevelopment. The redevelopment regulations, upon formal adoption, would supersede the provisions of the Bill.
## 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=26649&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB204)
## Votes
- SM — **390** (pass) · lower
- SM — **180** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Gerald W. Hocker — primary (person)
- William J. Carson — primary (person)
- Andria L. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel B. Short — cosponsor (person)
- Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- Deborah Hudson — cosponsor (person)
- F. Gary Simpson — cosponsor (person)
- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
- Harvey R. Kenton — cosponsor (person)
- Melanie George Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Richard G. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Ronald E. Gray — cosponsor (person)
- Timothy D. Dukes — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-05-08** Introduced and Assigned to Environmental, Natural Resources & Energy Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-06-06** Reported Out of Committee (Environmental, Natural Resources & Energy) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2018-06-07** Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 1 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT `passage`
- **2018-06-12** Assigned to Natural Resources Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-06-20** Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources) in House with 6 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2018-06-26** Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT `passage`
- **2018-07-11** 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/e1c2d8d7-f004-44a8-94c6-f72a651a72af`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).