republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/151/sb-189.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PERSONAL INCOME TAX.	This bill increases the amount of the tax credit for active members of volunteer fire, ambulance and rescue service companies and their auxiliaries from $500 to $1,000.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	151	SB 189	Delaware SB 189 (151)	bill		enacted	Bruce C. Ennis John L. Mitchell Ruth Briggs King William Bush	1	16	3	2021-06-16	2022-06-14	openstates	ocd-bill/ab659dc4-5d06-449f-976b-7b1f5bc92321	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=78929	243dc4413707fe0d4c794fc9a48723c4622a48fba0a088230479b17bd7d32b54	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 189 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PERSONAL INCOME TAX.

This bill increases the amount of the tax credit for active members of volunteer fire, ambulance and rescue service companies and their auxiliaries from $500 to $1,000.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 39–0 (pass) · lower
• SM — 21–0 (fail) · upper
• SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bruce C. Ennis — primary (person)
• John L. Mitchell — primary (person)
• Ruth Briggs King — primary (person)
• William Bush — primary (person)
• Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
• Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
• Bryan W. Shupe — cosponsor (person)
• Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
• Colin Bonini — cosponsor (person)
• Daniel B. Short — cosponsor (person)
• Darius J. Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
• David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
• David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
• Ernesto B. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
• Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
• John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
• Kyle Evans Gay — cosponsor (person)
• Laura V. Sturgeon — cosponsor (person)
• Marie Pinkney — cosponsor (person)
• Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
• S. Elizabeth Lockman — cosponsor (person)
• Sarah McBride — cosponsor (person)
• Spiros Mantzavinos — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
• Stephen Smyk — cosponsor (person)
• Trey Paradee — cosponsor (person)
• William J. Carson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-06-16 Introduced and Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2021-06-23 Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-10-14 Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2022-03-10 Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 Favorable committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-11 Amendment SA 1 to SB 189 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2022-03-15 Amendment SA 1 to SB 189 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES amendment-passage
• 2022-03-15 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2022-03-15 Reconsidered in Senate
• 2022-03-15 Roll Call Rescinded in Senate
• 2022-03-15 Amendment SA 1 to SB 189 - Stricken in Senate
• 2022-03-15 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2022-03-16 Assigned to Administration Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2022-03-23 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 Favorable committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-24 Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2022-04-14 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT passage
• 2022-06-14 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ab659dc4-5d06-449f-976b-7b1f5bc92321. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).