republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/149/sb-26.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO BUSINESS TAX CREDITS AND DEDUCTIONS.	This Act creates a one-time $100 tax credit per unit for any business purchasing and placing an automatic external defibrillator in service in the State.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	149	SB 26	Delaware SB 26 (149)	bill		enacted	Earl G. Jaques Jr. Margaret Rose Henry	1	9	2	2017-03-16	2018-05-09	openstates	ocd-bill/617de107-52f9-4c98-9487-09cfa864ffd7	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25451	a40a50f46d535182efbf11c7ca13648381fece8eccb9fe31519a149fea57e891	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 26 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO BUSINESS TAX CREDITS AND DEDUCTIONS.

This Act creates a one-time $100 tax credit per unit for any business purchasing and placing an automatic external defibrillator in service in the 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 — 41–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Earl G. Jaques Jr. — primary (person)
• Margaret Rose Henry — primary (person)
• Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
• Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
• John J. Viola — cosponsor (person)
• Richard G. Collins — cosponsor (person)
• Robert Marshall — cosponsor (person)
• Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
• Trey Charles Paradee — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-03-16 Introduced and Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2017-03-30 Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2017-04-05 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2017-04-06 Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-03-28 Reported Out of Committee (Revenue & Finance) in House with 2 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2018-04-12 Amendment HA 1 to SB 26 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2018-04-24 Amendment HA 1 to SB 26 - Stricken in House
• 2018-04-24 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES passage
• 2018-05-09 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/617de107-52f9-4c98-9487-09cfa864ffd7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).