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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 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EMERGENCY HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS AND APPROPRIATING GENERAL FUNDS TO THE STUDENT EMERGENCY HOUSING ASSISTANCE FUND."
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description: "This Act creates the Korey Thompson Student Emergency Housing Assistance Fund for the benefit of housing insecure undergraduate students at any college or university in Delaware and appropriates $90,000 to the Fund for FY2022. DSHA is charged with administering the Fund and reporting to the Governor and the General Assembly how the funds are spent."
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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 240"
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citation: "Delaware HB 240 (151)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kimberly Williams", "Laura V. Sturgeon", "Melissa Minor-Brown", "Nicole Poore", "Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha", "Peter C. Schwartzkopf", "S. Elizabeth Lockman", "Valerie Longhurst"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-06-03"
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last_action: "2021-10-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/64c8ac20-7730-45da-8983-fe6a36d0d006"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=78820"
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source_hash: "4fa62596e32480b2c0f43f3d77337de153c95ae5738750aca18fa85f4d9c9875"
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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 240 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EMERGENCY HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS AND APPROPRIATING GENERAL FUNDS TO THE STUDENT EMERGENCY HOUSING ASSISTANCE FUND.
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This Act creates the Korey Thompson Student Emergency Housing Assistance Fund for the benefit of housing insecure undergraduate students at any college or university in Delaware and appropriates $90,000 to the Fund for FY2022. DSHA is charged with administering the Fund and reporting to the Governor and the General Assembly how the funds are spent.
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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=78820&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB240)
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## Votes
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- SM — **40–1** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Kimberly Williams — primary (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
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- Melissa Minor-Brown — primary (person)
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- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
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- Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha — primary (person)
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- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
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- S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
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- Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
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- Daniel B. Short — cosponsor (person)
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- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
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- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
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- John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
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- Kendra Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Krista Griffith — cosponsor (person)
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- Larry Lambert — cosponsor (person)
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- Madinah Wilson-Anton — cosponsor (person)
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- Marie Pinkney — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
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- Sherae'a Moore — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-06-03** Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-09** Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-17** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 NO `passage`
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- **2021-06-17** Assigned to Housing Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-23** Reported Out of Committee (Housing) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-23** Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-24** Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-29** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2021-10-06** 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/64c8ac20-7730-45da-8983-fe6a36d0d006`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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