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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL POLICE/FIREFIGHTER PENSION PLAN. | This Act provides county and municipal police and firefighters with the same pension burial benefit that is provided to state employees effective July 1, 2016. This Act is named for Wilmington Firefighters Captain Christopher M. Leach, Lieutenant Jerry W. Fickes, and Lieutenant Ardythe D. Hope, who lost their lives fighting a house fire on September 24, 2016. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 149 | SB 7 | Delaware SB 7 (149) |
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1 | 12 | 3 | 2017-03-22 | 2018-08-29 | openstates | ocd-bill/2249441d-19a0-4ad8-b50d-c8d39581a2fc | https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25359 | dd3faca3dfc2d646d2d6d608fdf96a1f2873ccf1fddd14515b63227130867741 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Delaware SB 7 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL POLICE/FIREFIGHTER PENSION PLAN.
This Act provides county and municipal police and firefighters with the same pension burial benefit that is provided to state employees effective July 1, 2016. This Act is named for Wilmington Firefighters Captain Christopher M. Leach, Lieutenant Jerry W. Fickes, and Lieutenant Ardythe D. Hope, who lost their lives fighting a house fire on September 24, 2016.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
- SM — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- SM — 40–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Harris B. McDowell — primary (person)
- Helene M. Keeley — primary (person)
- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
- Charles Potter Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
- James Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- John Walsh — cosponsor (person)
- Margaret Rose Henry — cosponsor (person)
- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Marshall — cosponsor (person)
- Sean M. Lynn — cosponsor (person)
- Sean Matthews — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie T. Bolden — cosponsor (person)
- William J. Carson — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-03-22 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 - 2018-04-18 Amendment SA 1 to SB 7 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
amendment-introduction - 2018-06-06 Passed By Senate. Votes: 14 YES 6 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT
passage - 2018-06-07 Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2018-06-13 Reported Out of Committee (Revenue & Finance) in House with 7 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2018-06-30 Amendment HA 1 to SB 7 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2018-06-30 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
passage - 2018-06-30 Laid On Table in Senate
- 2018-06-30 Lifted From Table in Senate
- 2018-06-30 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
passage - 2018-08-29 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2249441d-19a0-4ad8-b50d-c8d39581a2fc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).