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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROHIBITED DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF MILITARY STATUS. | This Act is intended to supplement protections under federal law for members of the military, their families, and veterans by adding “military status” as a protected class for purposes of the State’s public accommodations, housing, insurance, education, and employment laws. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 153 | HB 55 | Delaware HB 55 (153) |
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0 | 7 | 2 | 2025-04-15 | 2025-07-23 | openstates | ocd-bill/c0e4f8e5-f00f-432d-a857-463f8f3d7e0b | https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142125 | cf4fd9c5d2b0f6d4bf4544e43c4612d3189a6288812ac8e17189e521027db57a | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Delaware HB 55 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROHIBITED DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF MILITARY STATUS.
This Act is intended to supplement protections under federal law for members of the military, their families, and veterans by adding “military status” as a protected class for purposes of the State’s public accommodations, housing, insurance, education, and employment laws.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- 2/3 — 40–0 (pass) · lower
- SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Bryant L. Richardson — primary (person)
- Claire Snyder-Hall — primary (person)
- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
- Eric Morrison — primary (person)
- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
- Josue O Ortega — primary (person)
- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
- Melanie Ross Levin — primary (person)
- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
- Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha — primary (person)
- Ray Seigfried — primary (person)
- Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
- Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
- William Bush — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-04-15 Adopted in lieu of the original bill HB 55, and Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2025-05-23 Reported Out of Committee (Veterans Affairs) in House with 7 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2025-06-17 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
passage - 2025-06-17 Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2025-06-24 Reported Out of Committee (Veterans Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2025-06-30 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
passage - 2025-07-23 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c0e4f8e5-f00f-432d-a857-463f8f3d7e0b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).