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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 17 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO UTILITIES COORDINATION."
description: "This Act creates a new Utilities Coordination Council, as recommended by the Utilities Coordination Working Group established by SCR No. 48 from the 150th General Assembly. The purpose of the Council is to review and recommend best practices for efficient utility relocations on transportation projects on Delaware's highways. Additionally, the Council will be responsible for implementation, accountability, and the resolution of any specific utility delays."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "151"
identifier: "SB 152"
citation: "Delaware SB 152 (151)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Edward S. Osienski", "Nicole Poore"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 11
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-06-03"
last_action: "2021-09-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2bc44333-83fa-4694-9e7e-fbc0250b7649"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=78770"
source_hash: "590ed4aafc651caf2f973a166bc36c729119aa1a2617a64eb9c87db681c053a3"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
---
# Delaware SB 152 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 17 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO UTILITIES COORDINATION.
This Act creates a new Utilities Coordination Council, as recommended by the Utilities Coordination Working Group established by SCR No. 48 from the 150th General Assembly. The purpose of the Council is to review and recommend best practices for efficient utility relocations on transportation projects on Delaware's highways. Additionally, the Council will be responsible for implementation, accountability, and the resolution of any specific utility delays.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=78770&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB152)
2. **SA 2 to SB 152** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=78917&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
## Votes
- SM — **210** (pass) · upper
- 2/3 — **410** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
- Kyle Evans Gay — cosponsor (person)
- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-06-03** Introduced and Assigned to Transportation Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-06-09** Amendment SA 1 to SB 152 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-06-10** Reported Out of Committee (Transportation) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-15** Amendment SA 2 to SB 152 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-06-15** Amendment SA 2 to SB 152 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `amendment-passage`
- **2021-06-15** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
- **2021-06-16** Assigned to Transportation/Land Use and Infrastructure Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-06-23** Reported Out of Committee (Transportation/Land Use and Infrastructure) in House with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-25** Suspension of Rules in House
- **2021-06-29** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
- **2021-09-30** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2bc44333-83fa-4694-9e7e-fbc0250b7649`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).