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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROCUREMENT."
description: "This Act continues in effect a provision contained in the Sixth Modification of the Declaration of a State of emergency for the State of Delaware Due to a Public Health Threat issued on March 24, 2020 which allows the Director of Management and Budget to approve the extension of statutory time periods pertaining to procurement of goods and services by State agencies for up to 15 days, permits bids and proposals to be submitted electronically, allows for electronic execution of documents and dispenses with any requirement that bids or responses to requests for proposals be published and recorded in the presence of interested parties."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "150"
identifier: "HB 347"
citation: "Delaware HB 347 (150)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Earl G. Jaques Jr.", "S. Elizabeth Lockman"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 6
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-06-12"
last_action: "2020-07-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8bc50a45-8fee-46f3-b126-d45f73332592"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48135"
source_hash: "4ad6739d33837fee945b55759c6aed14ebf9c5d7b1da473fec6f651845d2e31c"
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 HB 347 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
This Act continues in effect a provision contained in the Sixth Modification of the Declaration of a State of emergency for the State of Delaware Due to a Public Health Threat issued on March 24, 2020 which allows the Director of Management and Budget to approve the extension of statutory time periods pertaining to procurement of goods and services by State agencies for up to 15 days, permits bids and proposals to be submitted electronically, allows for electronic execution of documents and dispenses with any requirement that bids or responses to requests for proposals be published and recorded in the presence of interested parties.
## 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=48135&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB347)
## Votes
- SM — **210** (pass) · upper
- 2/3 — **401** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Earl G. Jaques Jr. — primary (person)
- S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-12** Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-18** Suspension of Rules in House
- **2020-06-18** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 NO `passage`
- **2020-06-23** Suspension of Rules in Senate
- **2020-06-23** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 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/8bc50a45-8fee-46f3-b126-d45f73332592`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).