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type: "Bill"
title: "OPPOSING THE ARTIFICIAL ISLAND PROJECT COST ALLOCATION AND URGING PJM TO JOIN DELAWARE AND OTHER PARTIES CONTESTING THE COST ALLOCATION IN PROCEEDINGS CURRENTLY PENDING BEFORE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION."
description: "This Joint Resolution opposes the cost allocation of the Artificial Island Transmission Project as unfair and unduly burdensome to the ratepayers of Delaware and urges PJM to join with Delaware in contesting the cost allocation in the proceedings pending before FERC."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "149"
identifier: "SJR 1"
citation: "Delaware SJR 1 (149)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["F. Gary Simpson", "Harris B. McDowell", "Trey Charles Paradee"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 6
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-03-30"
last_action: "2017-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9bc399d2-9710-4568-a1de-4d058787900f"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25572"
source_hash: "60b1d60d1b71cb29be849778d30d7307fadd912bb9549ec3cfb8c3befff4594f"
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 SJR 1 (149) — OPPOSING THE ARTIFICIAL ISLAND PROJECT COST ALLOCATION AND URGING PJM TO JOIN DELAWARE AND OTHER PARTIES CONTESTING THE COST ALLOCATION IN PROCEEDINGS CURRENTLY PENDING BEFORE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION.
This Joint Resolution opposes the cost allocation of the Artificial Island Transmission Project as unfair and unduly burdensome to the ratepayers of Delaware and urges PJM to join with Delaware in contesting the cost allocation in the proceedings pending before FERC.
## 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=25572&legislationTypeId=4&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SJR1)
## Votes
- SM — **180** (pass) · upper
- SM — **400** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- F. Gary Simpson — primary (person)
- Harris B. McDowell — primary (person)
- Trey Charles Paradee — primary (person)
- Andria L. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
- Brian J. Bushweller — cosponsor (person)
- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
- Bryon H. Short — cosponsor (person)
- Catherine Cloutier — cosponsor (person)
- Charles Potter Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Charles S Postles Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Colin Bonini — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel B. Short — cosponsor (person)
- David B. McBride — cosponsor (person)
- David Bentz — cosponsor (person)
- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
- Deborah Hudson — cosponsor (person)
- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
- Earl G. Jaques Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory F. Lavelle — cosponsor (person)
- Harvey R. Kenton — cosponsor (person)
- Helene M. Keeley — cosponsor (person)
- James Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff N. Spiegelman — cosponsor (person)
- John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
- John J. Viola — cosponsor (person)
- John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph E. Miro — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin S Hensley — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Lyndon D. Yearick — cosponsor (person)
- Margaret Rose Henry — cosponsor (person)
- Melanie George Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Mulrooney — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
- Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — cosponsor (person)
- Quinton Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Richard G. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
- Sean Matthews — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie T. Bolden — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
- Stephen Smyk — cosponsor (person)
- Timothy D. Dukes — cosponsor (person)
- Valerie Longhurst — cosponsor (person)
- William J. Carson — cosponsor (person)
- William R. Outten — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-03-30** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2017-03-30** Suspension of Rules in Senate
- **2017-03-30** Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT `passage`
- **2017-03-30** Suspension of Rules in House
- **2017-03-30** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
- **2017-03-30** 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/9bc399d2-9710-4568-a1de-4d058787900f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).