republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/151/sb-308.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FIRE-RESISTANCE-RELATED CONSTRUCTION.	This bill brings Delaware into conformity with national standards on fire safety dampers and smoke dampers. It requires all buildings of public accommodation and shared residential buildings to conform to standards that will ensure life-saving alarms and fire dampening efforts are safe and up to nationally recognized standards.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	151	SB 308	Delaware SB 308 (151)	bill		enacted	John "Jack" Walsh John L. Mitchell Spiros Mantzavinos	3	14	3	2022-06-02	2022-10-21	openstates	ocd-bill/36ff193e-d027-43c8-acb3-b08b8f94d3d6	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=109581	2ab618717bc6c481c8cc84944c78ff696c61d136a3742c0380af831d7772b094	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 308 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FIRE-RESISTANCE-RELATED CONSTRUCTION.

This bill brings Delaware into conformity with national standards on fire safety dampers and smoke dampers. It requires all buildings of public accommodation and shared residential buildings to conform to standards that will ensure life-saving alarms and fire dampening efforts are safe and up to nationally recognized standards.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
2. HA 2 to SB 308 (committee substitute) — source
3. SA 1 to SB 308 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 19–0 (pass) · upper
• SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
• SM — 41–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
• John L. Mitchell — primary (person)
• Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
• Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
• Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
• Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
• David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
• David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
• Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-06-02 Introduced and Assigned to Corrections & Public Safety Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2022-06-14 Reported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-06-14 Amendment SA 1 to SB 308 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2022-06-15 Amendment SA 1 to SB 308 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT amendment-passage
• 2022-06-15 Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT passage
• 2022-06-16 Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2022-06-21 Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 5 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable committee-passage, committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2022-06-28 Amendment HA 1 to SB 308 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2022-06-28 Amendment HA 2 to SB 308 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2022-06-28 Amendment HA 1 to SB 308 - Stricken in House
• 2022-06-28 Amendment HA 2 to SB 308 - Passed In House by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2022-06-28 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES passage
• 2022-06-29 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2022-10-21 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/36ff193e-d027-43c8-acb3-b08b8f94d3d6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).