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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 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROHIBITED TRADE PRACTICES."
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description: "This Act amends Delaware’s Consumer Fraud Act (Subchapter II, Chapter 25, Title 6 of the Code), to give Delaware consumers and businesses the protection against unfair acts or practices in commerce that the General Assembly intended to give them when it enacted the Consumer Fraud Act."
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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 91"
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citation: "Delaware HB 91 (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 Bentz", "Trey Paradee"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-01-28"
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last_action: "2021-07-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3d3eb079-3f34-489b-8d9d-6c7bec1219d0"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48352"
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source_hash: "efad4b3476e41b95a13687b43263ea0411b41b3300a9101608fc5fc7b2316c54"
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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 91 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROHIBITED TRADE PRACTICES.
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This Act amends Delaware’s Consumer Fraud Act (Subchapter II, Chapter 25, Title 6 of the Code), to give Delaware consumers and businesses the protection against unfair acts or practices in commerce that the General Assembly intended to give them when it enacted the Consumer Fraud Act.
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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=48352&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB91)
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2. **HA 1 to HB 91** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=58561&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- SM — **39–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **17–4** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- David Bentz — primary (person)
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- Trey Paradee — primary (person)
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- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
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- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
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- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
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- Eric Morrison — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
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- John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
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- Kendra Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Kimberly Williams — cosponsor (person)
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- Krista Griffith — cosponsor (person)
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- Larry Lambert — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — cosponsor (person)
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- Madinah Wilson-Anton — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Elizabeth Lockman — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-28** Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-15** Amendment HA 1 to HB 91 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-04-27** Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 2 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-13** Amendment HA 1 to HB 91 - Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-05-13** Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2021-05-13** Assigned to Banking, Business & Insurance Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-19** Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business & Insurance) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable `committee-passage, committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2021-06-15** Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 4 NO `passage`
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- **2021-07-23** 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/3d3eb079-3f34-489b-8d9d-6c7bec1219d0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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