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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 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN."
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description: "This bill provides a mechanism to grant pension increases to retired State Employees, retired Judges, and retired “New” State police. This bill dedicates a minimum of 2.33% of payroll to be deposited annually to the Post Retirement Fund. This bill also provides for a pension increase as determined by the Board of Pension Trustees."
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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: "SB 14"
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citation: "Delaware SB 14 (151)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bruce C. Ennis", "Darius J. Brown", "Michael Ramone", "Sean M. Lynn", "Stephanie T. Bolden", "Stephen Smyk", "William J. Carson"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2022-03-07"
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last_action: "2022-10-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/07c66071-fdf0-4a34-9bf0-ce4fc647dc9f"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=79189"
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source_hash: "c4b3a54593e92254cfa686161b5164eeaece5f24fd6cf5c4ecd6f326c35b74af"
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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 SB 14 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN.
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This bill provides a mechanism to grant pension increases to retired State Employees, retired Judges, and retired “New” State police. This bill dedicates a minimum of 2.33% of payroll to be deposited annually to the Post Retirement Fund. This bill also provides for a pension increase as determined by the Board of Pension Trustees.
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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=79189&legislationTypeId=6&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SS1forSB14)
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2. **HA 1 to SS 1 for SB 14** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=129878&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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3. **SA 1 to SS 1 for SB 14** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=109379&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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4. **SA 3 to SS 1 for SB 14** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=129815&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- SM — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bruce C. Ennis — primary (person)
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- Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
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- Michael Ramone — primary (person)
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- Sean M. Lynn — primary (person)
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- Stephanie T. Bolden — primary (person)
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- Stephen Smyk — primary (person)
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- William J. Carson — primary (person)
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- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
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- Daniel B. Short — cosponsor (person)
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- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
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- Ernesto B. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Sherry Dorsey Walker — cosponsor (person)
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- Spiros Mantzavinos — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
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- Trey Paradee — cosponsor (person)
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- William Bush — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-03-07** Adopted in lieu of the original bill SB 14, and Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-21** Amendment SA 1 to SS 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2022-06-15** Amendment SA 2 to SS 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2022-06-23** Amendment SA 3 to SS 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2022-06-23** Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-23** Amendment SA 1 to SS 1 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-06-23** Amendment SA 2 to SS 1 - Stricken in Senate
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- **2022-06-23** Amendment SA 3 to SS 1 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-06-23** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2022-06-23** Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-29** Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2022-06-30** Amendment HA 1 to SS 1 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-06-30** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2022-06-30** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2022-10-26** 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/07c66071-fdf0-4a34-9bf0-ce4fc647dc9f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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