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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 AND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE UNIFORM ASSIGNMENT FOR BENEFIT OF CREDITORS ACT."
description: "With only minor modifications consistent with Delaware law and practice, this Act adopts the Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act (the “Uniform Act”), authored by the Uniform Law Commission. The Uniform Law Commission “provides states with non-partisan, well-conceived and well-drafted legislation that brings clarity and stability to critical areas of state statutory law.” The Uniform Act was approved by the Uniform Law Commission in October 2025 and, as of March 2026, has been enacted in Nebraska and Utah and introduced in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, and Oklahoma."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "153"
identifier: "SB 267"
citation: "Delaware SB 267 (153)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Darius J. Brown", "Kerri Evelyn Harris", "Nicole Poore"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-03-25"
last_action: "2026-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9ea2f016-2a27-45bc-a51c-d4d14c24d951"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=143009"
source_hash: "d12118f71ec159210f9b4818a80c9d6c39e9cdf6d63d7163ce603114c95b47ae"
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 267 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 AND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE UNIFORM ASSIGNMENT FOR BENEFIT OF CREDITORS ACT.
With only minor modifications consistent with Delaware law and practice, this Act adopts the Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act (the “Uniform Act”), authored by the Uniform Law Commission. The Uniform Law Commission “provides states with non-partisan, well-conceived and well-drafted legislation that brings clarity and stability to critical areas of state statutory law.” The Uniform Act was approved by the Uniform Law Commission in October 2025 and, as of March 2026, has been enacted in Nebraska and Utah and introduced in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, and Oklahoma.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
## Votes
- SM — **310** (pass) · lower
- SM — **210** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
- Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-03-25** Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2026-04-15** Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-05-05** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
- **2026-05-06** Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2026-05-13** Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 9 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2026-05-19** Passed By House. Votes: 31 YES 10 ABSENT `passage`
- **2026-06-10** 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/9ea2f016-2a27-45bc-a51c-d4d14c24d951`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).