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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 268, TITLE 82 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO DEATH CERTIFICATES."
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description: "Under House Bill No. 354, which was enacted by the 150th General Assembly, death certificates may be electronically filed with the Delaware Vital Events Registration System until March 30, 2021. This Act removes the sunset provision, so that death certificates may continue to be electronically filed."
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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 69"
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citation: "Delaware SB 69 (151)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Andria L. Bennett", "David P. Sokola"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 8
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-02-26"
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last_action: "2021-03-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ae0218e3-c538-41e3-b908-c5edf9278263"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48392"
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source_hash: "c387b4126e02a3d7ee9a5c5808fa5329f149cd8b15fe27c171bdb5b0a103ffaf"
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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 69 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 268, TITLE 82 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO DEATH CERTIFICATES.
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Under House Bill No. 354, which was enacted by the 150th General Assembly, death certificates may be electronically filed with the Delaware Vital Events Registration System until March 30, 2021. This Act removes the sunset provision, so that death certificates may continue to be electronically filed.
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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=48392&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB69)
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## Votes
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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- 2/3 — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Andria L. Bennett — primary (person)
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- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
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- Larry Lambert — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-26** Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-17** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 6 Favorable `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-17** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2021-03-18** Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-24** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 6 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-26** Suspension of Rules in House
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- **2021-03-30** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2021-03-30** 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/ae0218e3-c538-41e3-b908-c5edf9278263`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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