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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE LOTTERY."
description: "This Act promotes increased capital investment at Delaware casinos by restructuring the table games licensing fee reduction currently received by video lottery agents to allow capital investments greater than the minimum amounts required under § 4815(b)(3)a. of Title 29 of the Delaware Code to count toward the allowable license fee reductions. For ease of administration, this Act also aligns time periods for both table games and video lottery calculations."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "152"
identifier: "SB 64"
citation: "Delaware SB 64 (152)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brian Pettyjohn", "Bryan Townsend", "Daniel B. Short", "Darius J. Brown", "David L. Wilson", "Franklin D. Cooke", "John \"Jack\" Walsh", "Kerri Evelyn Harris", "Peter C. Schwartzkopf", "Shannon Morris", "Timothy D. Dukes", "Trey Paradee", "Valerie Longhurst", "William Bush", "William J. Carson"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 12
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-03-09"
last_action: "2023-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/215d8ed9-7f6c-4d94-85d2-fe8991e4a462"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=130071"
source_hash: "18b3efa26424c979d6a652304724a47740eec97b293206d3941fddf775260d1b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
---
# Delaware SB 64 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE LOTTERY.
This Act promotes increased capital investment at Delaware casinos by restructuring the table games licensing fee reduction currently received by video lottery agents to allow capital investments greater than the minimum amounts required under § 4815(b)(3)a. of Title 29 of the Delaware Code to count toward the allowable license fee reductions. For ease of administration, this Act also aligns time periods for both table games and video lottery calculations.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=130071&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB64)
2. **HA 2 to SB 64** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=140442&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
## Votes
- SM — **381** (pass) · lower
- SM — **190** (pass) · upper
- SM — **210** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
- Daniel B. Short — primary (person)
- Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
- David L. Wilson — primary (person)
- Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
- Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
- Shannon Morris — primary (person)
- Timothy D. Dukes — primary (person)
- Trey Paradee — primary (person)
- Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
- William Bush — primary (person)
- William J. Carson — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-03-09** Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-29** Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-04** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
- **2023-04-06** Assigned to Gaming & Parimutuels Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-10** Reported Out of Committee (Gaming & Parimutuels) in House with 2 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-16** Amendment HA 1 to SB 64 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-05-18** Amendment HA 2 to SB 64 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-05-18** Amendment HA 1 to SB 64 - Stricken in House
- **2023-05-18** Amendment HA 2 to SB 64 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-18** Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 1 NO 2 ABSENT `passage`
- **2023-05-18** Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT `passage`
- **2023-05-25** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/215d8ed9-7f6c-4d94-85d2-fe8991e4a462`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).