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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 20 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC PROTECTIONS DURING THE COVID-19 STATE OF EMERGENCY AND NOTARIZATION."
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description: "This Act ensures that the protections put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic related to notarizations do not cease immediately upon the lifting of the COVID-19 State of Emergency, but instead continue until June 30, 2021."
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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: "SB 247"
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citation: "Delaware SB 247 (150)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Sean Matthews", "Stephanie L. Hansen"]
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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: "2020-06-16"
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last_action: "2020-07-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/48977b35-c776-4c6c-bcf2-1e9df4ebb4fa"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48142"
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source_hash: "9e3e17a7d65764717d52f30adab222736f2151f71124222547663a51da4ea50a"
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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 SB 247 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 20 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC PROTECTIONS DURING THE COVID-19 STATE OF EMERGENCY AND NOTARIZATION.
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This Act ensures that the protections put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic related to notarizations do not cease immediately upon the lifting of the COVID-19 State of Emergency, but instead continue until June 30, 2021.
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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=48142&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB247)
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## Votes
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- 2/3 — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2/3 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Sean Matthews — primary (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-06-16** Introduced and Laid on Table in Senate `introduction`
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- **2020-06-23** Suspension of Rules in Senate
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- **2020-06-23** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2020-06-23** Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-25** Suspension of Rules in House
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- **2020-06-25** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2020-07-16** 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/48977b35-c776-4c6c-bcf2-1e9df4ebb4fa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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