republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/152/sb-16.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14, TITLE 20, TITLE 29, AND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNOR'S CABINET.	The governance of this State relies on the qualifications and performance of the members of the Governor’s cabinet. The General Assembly finds that the confirmation process is an important step to ensure the qualifications and performance of the Governor’s cabinet.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	152	SB 16	Delaware SB 16 (152)	bill		enacted	Brian Pettyjohn Bryan Townsend Bryant L. Richardson David L. Wilson David P. Sokola Franklin D. Cooke Kerri Evelyn Harris Lyndon D. Yearick Michael Ramone Russell Huxtable S. Elizabeth Lockman Sean Matthews Stell Parker Selby Trey Paradee Valerie Longhurst	1	7	2	2024-04-18	2024-09-30	openstates	ocd-bill/3cc129a8-ef5b-462e-afe7-525daa9c479c	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141236	72b2e98f6c0d02580aaa012cb8709c482d15696ea014048c8b0450ae172d717b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 16 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14, TITLE 20, TITLE 29, AND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNOR'S CABINET.

The governance of this State relies on the qualifications and performance of the members of the Governor’s cabinet. The General Assembly finds that the confirmation process is an important step to ensure the qualifications and performance of the Governor’s cabinet.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 38–0 (pass) · lower
• SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• Bryant L. Richardson — primary (person)
• David L. Wilson — primary (person)
• David P. Sokola — primary (person)
• Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
• Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
• Lyndon D. Yearick — primary (person)
• Michael Ramone — primary (person)
• Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
• S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
• Sean Matthews — primary (person)
• Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
• Trey Paradee — primary (person)
• Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-04-18 Introduced and Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-05-14 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2024-05-15 Assigned to Administration Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-06-20 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2024-06-25 Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT passage
• 2024-09-30 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3cc129a8-ef5b-462e-afe7-525daa9c479c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).