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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FIREWORKS."
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description: "This Act deletes from the Delaware Code a derogatory and highly offensive term for Italian-, Spanish-, and Portuguese-American immigrants."
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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 368"
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citation: "Delaware HB 368 (151)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Madinah Wilson-Anton", "Stephanie L. Hansen"]
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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: "2022-03-31"
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last_action: "2022-10-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e0907047-f716-43ce-be93-a6b1aee95159"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=99296"
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source_hash: "a6e9193fcd2df8c3106354ccc0798124ff0b3c4a7ac30cf7e25bd38d5e5b3c85"
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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 368 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
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This Act deletes from the Delaware Code a derogatory and highly offensive term for Italian-, Spanish-, and Portuguese-American immigrants.
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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=99296&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB368)
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## Votes
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- 2/3 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Madinah Wilson-Anton — primary (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
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- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
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- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
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- Kyle Evans Gay — cosponsor (person)
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- Larry Lambert — cosponsor (person)
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- Melissa Minor-Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
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- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephen Smyk — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-03-31** Introduced and Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-05-17** Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 6 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-03** Suspension of Rules in House
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- **2022-06-07** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2022-06-07** Assigned to Corrections & Public Safety Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-14** Reported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-23** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2022-10-21** 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/e0907047-f716-43ce-be93-a6b1aee95159`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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