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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EQUIPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES."
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description: "This Bill allows for the use of green lights on state owned and operated snow removal equipment and vehicles during winter weather operations. Studies have shown green lights are more visible to the traveling public during winter weather conditions."
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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: "SB 89"
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citation: "Delaware SB 89 (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", "Daniel B. Short", "Darius J. Brown", "David L. Wilson", "Edward S. Osienski", "John \"Jack\" Walsh", "Michael Ramone", "Peter C. Schwartzkopf", "Ronald E. Gray", "Russell Huxtable", "Ruth Briggs King", "Sean Matthews", "Spiros Mantzavinos", "William Bush", "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: "2023-04-19"
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last_action: "2023-06-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c26a0501-580c-4c76-b81e-11788b50d99a"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=130210"
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source_hash: "d9500ce10c92da4f18dbb2f09ae8255275ee5e5f6c6ad66170422b6e23fd2e0a"
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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 SB 89 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EQUIPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLES.
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This Bill allows for the use of green lights on state owned and operated snow removal equipment and vehicles during winter weather operations. Studies have shown green lights are more visible to the traveling public during winter weather conditions.
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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=130210&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB89)
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## Votes
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- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
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- Daniel B. Short — primary (person)
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- Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
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- David L. Wilson — primary (person)
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- Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
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- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
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- Michael Ramone — primary (person)
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- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
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- Ronald E. Gray — primary (person)
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- Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
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- Ruth Briggs King — primary (person)
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- Sean Matthews — primary (person)
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- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
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- William Bush — 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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- **2023-04-19** Introduced and Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-03** Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-11** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2023-05-12** Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-16** Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 5 Favorable `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-06-06** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2023-06-30** 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/c26a0501-580c-4c76-b81e-11788b50d99a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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