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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LEAD-BASED PAINT."
description: "Although lead-based paint is prevalent in many Delaware residences and causes extraordinary neurological damage in children, including seizures, behavioral disorders, developmental delays, and cognitive disabilities, Delaware does not have a comprehensive system to eliminate lead-based paint from those residences where children are still exposed to lead. This Act creates such a system, including:"
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "152"
identifier: "SB 9"
citation: "Delaware SB 9 (152)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brian Pettyjohn", "Bryan Townsend", "Cyndie Romer", "Darius J. Brown", "David L. Wilson", "David P. Sokola", "Eric Morrison", "Franklin D. Cooke", "John \"Jack\" Walsh", "Kendra Johnson", "Kerri Evelyn Harris", "Laura V. Sturgeon", "Madinah Wilson-Anton", "Marie Pinkney", "Michael F. Smith", "Nicole Poore", "Paul S. Baumbach", "Peter C. Schwartzkopf", "Russell Huxtable", "S. Elizabeth Lockman", "Sarah McBride", "Sean Matthews", "Spiros Mantzavinos", "Stell Parker Selby", "Trey Paradee", "William Bush"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-05-08"
last_action: "2023-07-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3b700c72-ec08-4ae6-8efc-909524afcdb0"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=130328"
source_hash: "03d07ea232dcb211c1dc47d3922822e91c000ed9485352c8dfc10b9933ce630b"
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 9 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LEAD-BASED PAINT.
Although lead-based paint is prevalent in many Delaware residences and causes extraordinary neurological damage in children, including seizures, behavioral disorders, developmental delays, and cognitive disabilities, Delaware does not have a comprehensive system to eliminate lead-based paint from those residences where children are still exposed to lead. This Act creates such a system, including:
## 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=130328&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB9)
2. **HA 1 to SB 9** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=140763&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
3. **SA 1 to SB 9** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=140397&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
## Votes
- SM — **210** (pass) · upper
- SM — **250** (pass) · lower
- SM — **210** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
- Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
- Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
- David L. Wilson — primary (person)
- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
- Eric Morrison — primary (person)
- Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
- Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
- Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
- Madinah Wilson-Anton — primary (person)
- Marie Pinkney — primary (person)
- Michael F. Smith — primary (person)
- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
- Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
- Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
- S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
- Sarah McBride — primary (person)
- Sean Matthews — primary (person)
- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
- Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
- Trey Paradee — primary (person)
- William Bush — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-05-08** Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-10** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-11** Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-11** Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2023-05-16** Amendment SA 1 to SB 9 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-05-16** Amendment SA 1 to SB 9 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-16** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
- **2023-05-17** Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-06-07** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 3 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-07** Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-06-28** Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-28** Amendment HA 1 to SB 9 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-06-29** Amendment HA 1 to SB 9 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-29** Passed By House. Votes: 25 YES 16 ABSENT `passage`
- **2023-06-30** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
- **2023-07-17** 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/3b700c72-ec08-4ae6-8efc-909524afcdb0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).