republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/151/sb-29.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE LOTTERY FUND.	This Act enhances 2 existing agricultural horse racing programs, the Delaware Standardbred Breeder's Program and the Delaware Certified Thoroughbred program, by providing additional funding. Under this Act, horsemen provide half of the additional funds from purse money and the State provides half of the additional funds with matching funds.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	151	SB 29	Delaware SB 29 (151)	bill		enacted	Andria L. Bennett Bruce C. Ennis William Bush William J. Carson	2	13	2	2021-01-12	2021-07-29	openstates	ocd-bill/d1ddac9f-80e4-48e0-be90-a1be25ac21b9	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48267	ee63524de343e9d17ef0138565c63feb2f7e392427852fe60cd03193a70d50a0	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 29 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE LOTTERY FUND.

This Act enhances 2 existing agricultural horse racing programs, the Delaware Standardbred Breeder's Program and the Delaware Certified Thoroughbred program, by providing additional funding. Under this Act, horsemen provide half of the additional funds from purse money and the State provides half of the additional funds with matching funds.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
2. SA 1 to SB 29 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 39–1 (pass) · lower
• SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Andria L. Bennett — primary (person)
• Bruce C. Ennis — primary (person)
• William Bush — primary (person)
• William J. Carson — primary (person)
• Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
• Darius J. Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
• David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
• David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
• Ernesto B. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
• Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
• Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
• Jeffrey N. Spiegelman — cosponsor (person)
• Jesse R. Vanderwende — cosponsor (person)
• John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
• Kevin S Hensley — cosponsor (person)
• Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
• Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
• Ronald E. Gray — cosponsor (person)
• Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie T. Bolden — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-12 Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2021-01-21 Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-01-21 Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2021-02-12 Amendment SA 1 to SB 29 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2021-03-11 Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-16 Amendment SA 1 to SB 29 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES amendment-passage
• 2021-03-16 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2021-03-17 Assigned to Gaming & Parimutuels Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2021-03-31 Reported Out of Committee (Gaming & Parimutuels) in House with 5 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-01 Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2021-06-04 Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-06-23 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 1 NO 1 ABSENT passage
• 2021-07-29 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d1ddac9f-80e4-48e0-be90-a1be25ac21b9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).