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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 CHAPTER 196, VOLUME 81 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO A BICYCLE APPROACHING OR ENTERING AN INTERSECTION."
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description: "This Act removes the October 5, 2021 sunset provision in Chapter 196, Volume 81 of the Laws of Delaware so that the rule of the road for bicycles approaching or entering intersections with 2 or fewer lane roads, § 4196A (c) of Title 21 of the Delaware Code, will remain law."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "151"
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identifier: "HB 121"
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citation: "Delaware HB 121 (151)"
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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", "John L. Mitchell"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 8
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-03-18"
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last_action: "2021-09-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a2f10296-f838-4777-8373-87d2c28da965"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48479"
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source_hash: "7e8287f6e7b4974a1bc07b83294afb6c0cade139eace915a789ae0ddcea23c2d"
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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 121 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 196, VOLUME 81 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO A BICYCLE APPROACHING OR ENTERING AN INTERSECTION.
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This Act removes the October 5, 2021 sunset provision in Chapter 196, Volume 81 of the Laws of Delaware so that the rule of the road for bicycles approaching or entering intersections with 2 or fewer lane roads, § 4196A (c) of Title 21 of the Delaware Code, will remain law.
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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=48479&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB121)
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## Votes
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- SM — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2/3 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
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- John L. Mitchell — primary (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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- John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
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- Larry Lambert — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
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- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
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- Sarah McBride — cosponsor (person)
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- Sean Matthews — cosponsor (person)
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- William Bush — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-03-18** Introduced and Assigned to Transportation/Land Use and Infrastructure Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-21** Reported Out of Committee (Transportation/Land Use and Infrastructure) in House with 4 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-12** Suspension of Rules in House
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- **2021-06-17** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2021-06-17** Assigned to Transportation Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-29** Reported Out of Committee (Transportation) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-30** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2021-09-17** 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/a2f10296-f838-4777-8373-87d2c28da965`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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