republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/150/hb-43.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS.	This bill eliminates the requirement under several provisions of Title 24 that applicants for professional licenses as well as adult entertainment establishments submit notarized applications. This bill would allow for a policy change at the Division of Professional Regulation to remove the notarization requirement for all licensing applications, which will make the application process more economically and logistically available.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	150	HB 43	Delaware HB 43 (150)	bill		enacted	Raymond Seigfried S. Elizabeth Lockman Valerie Longhurst	1	7	2	2019-01-17	2019-04-09	openstates	ocd-bill/95eaca8c-1f0a-466a-b4bd-ef31f64c8349	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=37103	243ffc11d65004e71909ef87c921b6da7c6f1b9d5f9e515a15b91d1228bcbf4e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 43 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS.

This bill eliminates the requirement under several provisions of Title 24 that applicants for professional licenses as well as adult entertainment establishments submit notarized applications. This bill would allow for a policy change at the Division of Professional Regulation to remove the notarization requirement for all licensing applications, which will make the application process more economically and logistically available.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 40–0 (pass) · lower
• SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Raymond Seigfried — primary (person)
• S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
• Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
• Andria L. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
• David Bentz — cosponsor (person)
• Jeffrey N. Spiegelman — cosponsor (person)
• John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
• Lyndon D. Yearick — cosponsor (person)
• Sherry Dorsey Walker — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-01-17 Introduced and Assigned to Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability) Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2019-01-23 Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 4 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2019-01-24 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2019-01-25 Assigned to Sunset Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2019-03-13 Reported Out of Committee (Sunset) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2019-03-26 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2019-04-09 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/95eaca8c-1f0a-466a-b4bd-ef31f64c8349. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).