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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DISTRESSED CEMETERY FUND."
description: "This Act is a result of the Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee's review of the Delaware Cemetery Board. Based on the Committee's recommendation, this Act changes the Office of Auditor of Account's obligation to audit the Distressed Cemetery Fund from annually to at least once every 5 years. This Act also updates the name of the Office of Auditor of Accounts."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "153"
identifier: "SB 133"
citation: "Delaware SB 133 (153)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brian Pettyjohn", "Bryant L. Richardson", "Cyndie Romer", "Josue O Ortega", "Kyra L. Hoffner", "Melanie Ross Levin", "Nicole Poore", "Richard G. Collins", "Russell Huxtable", "Valerie Jones Giltner"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-05-09"
last_action: "2025-08-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/957bd9fb-b7a1-4864-baa7-8b9f9df9529c"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142243"
source_hash: "f6147b74640caef2007f691341d041bcdd4c4566a6b46f1708164132f56aab66"
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 133 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DISTRESSED CEMETERY FUND.
This Act is a result of the Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee's review of the Delaware Cemetery Board. Based on the Committee's recommendation, this Act changes the Office of Auditor of Account's obligation to audit the Distressed Cemetery Fund from annually to at least once every 5 years. This Act also updates the name of the Office of Auditor of Accounts.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
## Votes
- SM — **400** (pass) · lower
- SM — **190** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
- Bryant L. Richardson — primary (person)
- Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
- Josue O Ortega — primary (person)
- Kyra L. Hoffner — primary (person)
- Melanie Ross Levin — primary (person)
- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
- Richard G. Collins — primary (person)
- Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
- Valerie Jones Giltner — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-05-09** Introduced and Assigned to Legislative Oversight & Sunset Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-14** Reported Out of Committee (Legislative Oversight & Sunset) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2025-05-21** Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT `passage`
- **2025-05-22** Assigned to Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability) Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-06-05** Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2025-06-26** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 VACANT `passage`
- **2025-08-21** 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/957bd9fb-b7a1-4864-baa7-8b9f9df9529c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).