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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE MERIT SYSTEM OF PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION."
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description: "This bill amends the Merit System of Personnel Administration by allowing for preference in hiring for casual seasonal employees who are performing the same job duties of a posted merit position."
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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 18"
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citation: "Delaware HB 18 (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", "Bryan Townsend", "David P. Sokola", "Edward S. Osienski", "Eric Morrison", "John \"Jack\" Walsh", "Kerri Evelyn Harris", "Madinah Wilson-Anton", "Michael Ramone", "Nicole Poore", "Sean Matthews", "Sherry Dorsey Walker", "Spiros Mantzavinos", "Stell Parker Selby", "Trey Paradee", "William J. Carson"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 7
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-02-29"
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last_action: "2024-11-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e1d076db-05f8-4a84-b9ac-7bc75b8a2fdf"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=140953"
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source_hash: "82b37f32859fe0d04f600cc485d8c9b0a1204f67dc247cddb894eb65806b9f55"
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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 18 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE MERIT SYSTEM OF PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION.
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This bill amends the Merit System of Personnel Administration by allowing for preference in hiring for casual seasonal employees who are performing the same job duties of a posted merit position.
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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=140953&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB18)
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## Votes
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- SM — **35–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3/5 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
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- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
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- Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
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- Eric Morrison — primary (person)
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- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
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- Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
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- Madinah Wilson-Anton — primary (person)
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- Michael Ramone — primary (person)
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- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
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- Sean Matthews — primary (person)
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- Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
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- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
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- Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
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- Trey Paradee — primary (person)
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- William J. Carson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-02-29** Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-13** Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-14** Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 6 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2024-03-14** Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-17** Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2024-06-18** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2024-11-01** 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/e1d076db-05f8-4a84-b9ac-7bc75b8a2fdf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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