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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO UNIQUE VEHICLES."
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description: "This Act defines a Unique vehicle as one not manufactured to meet all Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) in effect for the model year in which it was manufactured or which does not meet the requirements of the Division of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) emissions inspection program. It identifies the requirements for those vehicles to be titled, registered, and branded for operation within this State."
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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 409"
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citation: "Delaware HB 409 (152)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Sean Matthews"]
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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: "2024-05-21"
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last_action: "2024-07-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/278af029-69c2-4e80-b2a1-6eec8e185a09"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141434"
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source_hash: "402c9addbf515cc64c593c1715387aea387489e7148cccd11127c071ed5e2f87"
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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 409 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO UNIQUE VEHICLES.
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This Act defines a Unique vehicle as one not manufactured to meet all Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) in effect for the model year in which it was manufactured or which does not meet the requirements of the Division of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) emissions inspection program. It identifies the requirements for those vehicles to be titled, registered, and branded for operation within this State.
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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=141434&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB409)
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## Votes
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- 2/3 — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3/5 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Sean Matthews — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-05-21** Introduced and Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-11** Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 6 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2024-06-13** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2024-06-13** Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-18** Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-06-27** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2024-07-17** 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/278af029-69c2-4e80-b2a1-6eec8e185a09`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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