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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES."
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description: "This Act prohibits employers from requesting or requiring that an applicant for employment disclose the applicant’s age, date of birth, or dates of attendance or graduation from an educational institution in an initial application for employment, unless the employer is requesting the information because of a bona fide occupational qualification or to comply with state or federal law."
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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 211"
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citation: "Delaware SB 211 (151)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Darius J. Brown", "Krista Griffith", "Spiros Mantzavinos"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2022-01-11"
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last_action: "2022-09-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/23a207d5-c85f-40e9-a3d1-6fd07d4dbf1a"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=79070"
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source_hash: "5ba14485ccea1a5f0f1f225c0c815c8f6692ba7548580bda3f1eee1edc0c4b28"
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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 211 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES.
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This Act prohibits employers from requesting or requiring that an applicant for employment disclose the applicant’s age, date of birth, or dates of attendance or graduation from an educational institution in an initial application for employment, unless the employer is requesting the information because of a bona fide occupational qualification or to comply with state or federal law.
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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=79070&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB211)
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2. **SA 1 to SB 211** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=79110&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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3. **SA 2 to SB 211** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=79128&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- SM — **34–4** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **16–5** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
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- Krista Griffith — primary (person)
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- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
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- Colin Bonini — cosponsor (person)
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- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
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- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
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- Kimberly Williams — cosponsor (person)
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- Kyle Evans Gay — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — cosponsor (person)
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- Marie Pinkney — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Elizabeth Lockman — cosponsor (person)
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- Sarah McBride — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
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- Valerie Longhurst — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-11** Introduced and Assigned to Labor Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-19** Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-01-19** Amendment SA 1 to SB 211 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2022-01-26** Amendment SA 2 to SB 211 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2022-01-27** Amendment SA 1 to SB 211 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-01-27** Amendment SA 2 to SB 211 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 NO `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-01-27** Passed By Senate. Votes: 16 YES 5 NO `passage`
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- **2022-02-11** Assigned to Labor Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-16** Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in House with 7 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-29** Passed By House. Votes: 34 YES 4 NO 3 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2022-09-08** 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/23a207d5-c85f-40e9-a3d1-6fd07d4dbf1a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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