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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE POLICE TRAINING PROGRAM."
description: "Currently if a municipality or other governmental unit employs a police officer who has within 2 years completed mandatory training while in the employ of another municipality or governmental unit, the new employer reimburses the prior employer. This act changes the reimbursement if the change of employment occurs within 4 years, and changes the yearly rate of reimbursement to reflect the new time period to $40,000 for one year, $30,000 for two years, $20,000 for three, and $10,000 for four years ."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "151"
identifier: "HB 148"
citation: "Delaware HB 148 (151)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lyndon D. Yearick", "Paul S. Baumbach", "Trey Paradee", "William Bush"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-04-15"
last_action: "2022-11-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6250a25d-a694-4158-8707-0bc366bd73b8"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=58570"
source_hash: "d6a60692c5788aaf80d7e0d96140426ff67c6516cb8e82562b128b90e5ec4b12"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
---
# Delaware HB 148 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE POLICE TRAINING PROGRAM.
Currently if a municipality or other governmental unit employs a police officer who has within 2 years completed mandatory training while in the employ of another municipality or governmental unit, the new employer reimburses the prior employer. This act changes the reimbursement if the change of employment occurs within 4 years, and changes the yearly rate of reimbursement to reflect the new time period to $40,000 for one year, $30,000 for two years, $20,000 for three, and $10,000 for four years .
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=58570&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB148)
## Votes
- 2/3 — **210** (pass) · upper
- SM — **380** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Lyndon D. Yearick — primary (person)
- Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
- Trey Paradee — primary (person)
- William Bush — primary (person)
- Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-04-15** Introduced and Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-06-16** Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-05-05** Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT `passage`
- **2022-05-05** Assigned to Corrections & Public Safety Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-06-07** Reported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-30** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
- **2022-11-07** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6250a25d-a694-4158-8707-0bc366bd73b8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).