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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FINAL AVERAGE COMPENSATION FOR THE STATE EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN FOR RECIPIENTS OF CERTAIN AWARDS."
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description: "This Act includes the dollar amount of an Educational Support Professional of the Year award received by a State employee when determining the final average compensation used to compute the State employee's pension."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "150"
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identifier: "HB 55"
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citation: "Delaware HB 55 (150)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David P. Sokola", "Earl G. Jaques Jr.", "Laura V. Sturgeon"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 7
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-02-28"
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last_action: "2019-05-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9562ec52-dce3-4025-bbd4-8fdd9f28c81b"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=37144"
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source_hash: "3bda83c4e8271a448a94e067bee75bd86dd3b804c9ff0159b73a1a4fcf04c8db"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware HB 55 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FINAL AVERAGE COMPENSATION FOR THE STATE EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN FOR RECIPIENTS OF CERTAIN AWARDS.
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This Act includes the dollar amount of an Educational Support Professional of the Year award received by a State employee when determining the final average compensation used to compute the State employee's pension.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=37144&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB55)
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## Votes
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- SM — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
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- Earl G. Jaques Jr. — primary (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
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- Anthony Delcollo — cosponsor (person)
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- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
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- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- Lyndon D. Yearick — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie T. Bolden — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-28** Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-13** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 15 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2019-03-26** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2019-03-26** Assigned to Education Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-10** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2019-04-11** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2019-05-29** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9562ec52-dce3-4025-bbd4-8fdd9f28c81b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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