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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS."
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description: "This bill makes changes to the qualifications for professional land surveyors. This bill also makes clear that there is no civil or criminal trespass when a professional land surveyor enters upon land in the course of preparing a survey."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "152"
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identifier: "HB 117"
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citation: "Delaware HB 117 (152)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brian Pettyjohn", "David L. Wilson", "Kendra Johnson", "Laura V. Sturgeon", "Michael Ramone", "Ronald E. Gray", "Russell Huxtable", "Stell Parker Selby", "Valerie Longhurst"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-04-06"
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last_action: "2023-07-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2c3e05e1-868a-4c24-bc32-7d9df36ebaad"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=130175"
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source_hash: "834b9ede98bf9c671458552f72297cc6f2bf8cf7402aa413a20a2f07c76d158f"
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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 HB 117 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS.
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This bill makes changes to the qualifications for professional land surveyors. This bill also makes clear that there is no civil or criminal trespass when a professional land surveyor enters upon land in the course of preparing a survey.
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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=130175&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB117)
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2. **HA 3 to HB 117** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=130341&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- SM — **38–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2/3 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
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- David L. Wilson — primary (person)
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- Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
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- Michael Ramone — primary (person)
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- Ronald E. Gray — primary (person)
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- Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
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- Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
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- Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-04-06** Introduced and Assigned to Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability) Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-20** Amendment HA 1 to HB 117 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-25** Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-09** Amendment HA 2 to HB 117 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-09** Amendment HA 1 to HB 117 - Stricken in House
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- **2023-05-09** Amendment HA 2 to HB 117 - Stricken in House
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- **2023-05-09** Amendment HA 3 to HB 117 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-09** Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2023-05-09** Assigned to Legislative Oversight & Sunset Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-07** Reported Out of Committee (Legislative Oversight & Sunset) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2023-06-30** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2023-07-25** 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/2c3e05e1-868a-4c24-bc32-7d9df36ebaad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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