republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/152/sb-265.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 17, 26, AND 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE ENERGY SOLUTIONS ACT OF 2024.	The Delaware Energy Solutions Act of 2024 authorizes processes necessary to help meet the net zero goals of the Climate Change Solutions Act of 2023. The bill facilitates a transition to carbon-free energy sources by (i) preparing for offshore wind to be a significant element of Delaware’s energy future, if cost is competitive with other potential sources, and (ii) increasing options for interconnecting renewable energy resources to the transmission grid.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	152	SB 265	Delaware SB 265 (152)	bill		enacted	Bryan Townsend Cyndie Romer David L. Wilson Edward S. Osienski Eric Morrison John "Jack" Walsh Kendra Johnson Kerri Evelyn Harris Madinah Wilson-Anton Nicole Poore Paul S. Baumbach Peter C. Schwartzkopf Russell Huxtable Sarah McBride Spiros Mantzavinos Stephanie L. Hansen William Bush	3	14	2	2024-04-18	2024-09-05	openstates	ocd-bill/80bbe6c9-d561-4f71-ac44-a00d826363ee	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141232	6cfba479c6d018fc4510df4b051d1e8eb7bdaeaf4bc806ff52268def41a9e246	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 265 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 17, 26, AND 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE ENERGY SOLUTIONS ACT OF 2024.

The Delaware Energy Solutions Act of 2024 authorizes processes necessary to help meet the net zero goals of the Climate Change Solutions Act of 2023. The bill facilitates a transition to carbon-free energy sources by (i) preparing for offshore wind to be a significant element of Delaware’s energy future, if cost is competitive with other potential sources, and (ii) increasing options for interconnecting renewable energy resources to the transmission grid.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
2. SA 1 to SB 265 (committee substitute) — source
3. SA 2 to SB 265 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 15–6 (pass) · upper
• SM — 25–15 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
• David L. Wilson — primary (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
• Eric Morrison — primary (person)
• John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
• Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
• Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
• Madinah Wilson-Anton — primary (person)
• Nicole Poore — primary (person)
• Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
• Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
• Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
• Sarah McBride — primary (person)
• Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
• Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
• William Bush — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-04-18 Introduced and Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-04-24 Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-04-24 Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-05-07 Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-05-22 Amendment SA 1 to SB 265 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-23 Amendment SA 1 to SB 265 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 6 NO amendment-passage
• 2024-05-23 Amendment SA 2 to SB 265 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 6 NO amendment-passage
• 2024-05-23 Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 6 NO passage
• 2024-06-06 Assigned to Natural Resources & Energy Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-06-11 Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources & Energy) in House with 5 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-06-12 Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-06-20 Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 4 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2024-06-30 Passed By House. Votes: 25 YES 15 NO 1 ABSENT passage
• 2024-09-05 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/80bbe6c9-d561-4f71-ac44-a00d826363ee. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).