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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE POPULATION CONSORTIUM."
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description: "Since 1975, the Delaware Population Consortium has prepared a unified set of statewide population projections each year. These projections are used for a variety of purposes including capital planning, policy analysis, comprehensive planning, and transportation planning. All 3 counties are required by State law to utilize these projections to prepare their required comprehensive plans. However, the Delaware Population Consortium does not exist in State law. This Act formally creates the Delaware Population Consortium, identifies its membership and work products, and requires that all counties, municipalities, school districts, and State agencies use the Consortium’s projections for planning and policy purposes."
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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 7"
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citation: "Delaware SB 7 (150)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Stephanie L. Hansen", "William J. Carson"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 10
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-01-10"
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last_action: "2019-05-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6139bd66-c1cc-49ff-bbb1-33f6aca32d28"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=27085"
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source_hash: "d6da50074438765299b352445c67d02495116bdbc95d27f89a0158d1aaf04330"
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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 7 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE POPULATION CONSORTIUM.
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Since 1975, the Delaware Population Consortium has prepared a unified set of statewide population projections each year. These projections are used for a variety of purposes including capital planning, policy analysis, comprehensive planning, and transportation planning. All 3 counties are required by State law to utilize these projections to prepare their required comprehensive plans. However, the Delaware Population Consortium does not exist in State law. This Act formally creates the Delaware Population Consortium, identifies its membership and work products, and requires that all counties, municipalities, school districts, and State agencies use the Consortium’s projections for planning and policy purposes.
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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=27085&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB7)
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2. **SA 1 to SB 7** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=47170&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
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- William J. Carson — primary (person)
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- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
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- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- John J. Viola — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
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- Quinton Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
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- Sean Matthews — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-10** Introduced and Assigned to Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-23** Reported Out of Committee (Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2019-03-05** Laid On Table in Senate
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- **2019-03-05** Lifted From Table in Senate
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- **2019-03-05** Amendment SA 1 to SB 7 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-03-05** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2019-03-06** Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-27** Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2019-04-18** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2019-05-14** 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/6139bd66-c1cc-49ff-bbb1-33f6aca32d28`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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