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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 24 AND 28 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS."
description: "This bill amends the provisions related to board member compensation under Titles 24 and 28 consistent with a recent amendment to the Delaware Constitution raising the maximum compensation per calendar year from five hundred dollars per year to 1500 dollars per year. The bill removes the need for further amendments to the compensation provisions by deleting the reference to the specific dollar amount of the maximum."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "149"
identifier: "SB 83"
citation: "Delaware SB 83 (149)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Nicole Poore", "Trey Charles Paradee"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-05-12"
last_action: "2017-07-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f420a803-345f-4eff-a920-bf52149ecd06"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25779"
source_hash: "2e851be37487c05fb127e618a2defe8c2031e44425829068f2bb370c26ded767"
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 83 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 24 AND 28 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS.
This bill amends the provisions related to board member compensation under Titles 24 and 28 consistent with a recent amendment to the Delaware Constitution raising the maximum compensation per calendar year from five hundred dollars per year to 1500 dollars per year. The bill removes the need for further amendments to the compensation provisions by deleting the reference to the specific dollar amount of the maximum.
## 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=25779&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB83)
## Votes
- SM — **180** (pass) · upper
- SM — **401** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
- Trey Charles Paradee — primary (person)
- Margaret Rose Henry — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
- Stephen Smyk — cosponsor (person)
- Timothy D. Dukes — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-05-12** Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-05-18** Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 3 Favorable `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2017-05-18** Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT `passage`
- **2017-06-01** Assigned to Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability) Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-06-29** Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2017-07-01** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 NO `passage`
- **2017-07-21** 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/f420a803-345f-4eff-a920-bf52149ecd06`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).