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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 19 AND 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ESTABLISHMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF THE EXPANDING ACCESS FOR RETIREMENT AND NECESSARY SAVING PROGRAM. | This Act establishes the Delaware Expanding Access for Retirement and Necessary Saving (“EARNS”) program to serve as a vehicle through which eligible employees may, on a voluntary basis, provide for additional retirement security through a State-facilitated retirement savings program in a convenient, cost effective, and portable manner. The EARNS program will be designed to serve small businesses who are unable to offer retirement plans to employees due to the cost and administrative burden. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 151 | HB 205 | Delaware HB 205 (151) |
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Delaware HB 205 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 19 AND 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ESTABLISHMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF THE EXPANDING ACCESS FOR RETIREMENT AND NECESSARY SAVING PROGRAM.
This Act establishes the Delaware Expanding Access for Retirement and Necessary Saving (“EARNS”) program to serve as a vehicle through which eligible employees may, on a voluntary basis, provide for additional retirement security through a State-facilitated retirement savings program in a convenient, cost effective, and portable manner. The EARNS program will be designed to serve small businesses who are unable to offer retirement plans to employees due to the cost and administrative burden.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- SM — 35–5 (pass) · lower
- SM — 20–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Andria L. Bennett — primary (person)
- David Bentz — primary (person)
- Debra Heffernan — primary (person)
- Kimberly Williams — primary (person)
- Larry Lambert — primary (person)
- Marie Pinkney — primary (person)
- Melissa Minor-Brown — primary (person)
- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
- Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
- Sarah McBride — primary (person)
- Stephanie T. Bolden — primary (person)
- Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
- Bryan W. Shupe — cosponsor (person)
- Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
- Colin Bonini — cosponsor (person)
- Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
- Eric Morrison — cosponsor (person)
- Ernesto B. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
- Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
- John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
- John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin S Hensley — cosponsor (person)
- Krista Griffith — cosponsor (person)
- Kyle Evans Gay — cosponsor (person)
- Laura V. Sturgeon — cosponsor (person)
- Madinah Wilson-Anton — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
- Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha — cosponsor (person)
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — cosponsor (person)
- Ronald E. Gray — cosponsor (person)
- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
- S. Elizabeth Lockman — cosponsor (person)
- Sean Matthews — cosponsor (person)
- Sherae'a Moore — cosponsor (person)
- Sherry Dorsey Walker — cosponsor (person)
- Spiros Mantzavinos — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
- William J. Carson — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-05-20 Introduced and Assigned to Labor Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2021-06-09 Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in House with 8 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2021-06-10 Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2021-06-11 Amendment HA 1 to HB 205 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
amendment-introduction - 2021-06-21 Amendment HA 2 to HB 205 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
amendment-introduction - 2022-03-17 Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2022-03-22 Amendment HA 3 to HB 205 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
amendment-introduction - 2022-05-17 Amendment HA 1 to HB 205 - Stricken in House
- 2022-05-17 Amendment HA 2 to HB 205 - Stricken in House
- 2022-05-17 Amendment HA 3 to HB 205 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2022-05-17 Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 5 NO 1 ABSENT
passage - 2022-05-17 Assigned to Labor Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2022-06-14 Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2022-06-14 Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2022-06-16 Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2022-06-21 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 NOT VOTING
passage - 2022-08-18 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f86642f0-9458-4ec6-9b18-b46dec51093d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).