republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/153/sb-28.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FUNERAL EXPENSES FOR CERTAIN VOLUNTEERS WITH FIRE OR AMBULANCE COMPANIES.	Section 1 of this Act requires that $7,000 be paid for the funeral expenses of a deceased member of a volunteer fire company, volunteer fire company ladies auxiliary, or volunteer ambulance and rescue.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	153	SB 28	Delaware SB 28 (153)	bill		enacted	Brian Pettyjohn Bryan Townsend Bryant L. Richardson Claire Snyder-Hall Darius J. Brown Dave G. Lawson David L. Wilson David P. Sokola Franklin D. Cooke John "Jack" Walsh Josue O Ortega Laura V. Sturgeon Lyndon D. Yearick Marie Pinkney Melanie Ross Levin Michael F. Smith Nicole Poore Ray Seigfried Russell Huxtable Sarah McBride Spiros Mantzavinos Stell Parker Selby Trey Paradee	1	9	2	2025-01-03	2025-09-09	openstates	ocd-bill/588d09df-f7bd-45e7-8b4b-ad04912454f6	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141743	30de006d8335530ccd32f85b30d13474fcb441ec310b37039e0fc0cee1de7eae	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 28 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FUNERAL EXPENSES FOR CERTAIN VOLUNTEERS WITH FIRE OR AMBULANCE COMPANIES.

Section 1 of this Act requires that $7,000 be paid for the funeral expenses of a deceased member of a volunteer fire company, volunteer fire company ladies auxiliary, or volunteer ambulance and rescue.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. SA 1 to SB 28 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
• SM — 39–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• Bryant L. Richardson — primary (person)
• Claire Snyder-Hall — primary (person)
• Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
• Dave G. Lawson — primary (person)
• David L. Wilson — primary (person)
• David P. Sokola — primary (person)
• Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
• John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
• Josue O Ortega — primary (person)
• Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
• Lyndon D. Yearick — primary (person)
• Marie Pinkney — primary (person)
• Melanie Ross Levin — primary (person)
• Michael F. Smith — primary (person)
• Nicole Poore — primary (person)
• Ray Seigfried — primary (person)
• Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
• Sarah McBride — primary (person)
• Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
• Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
• Trey Paradee — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2025-01-03 Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2025-03-12 Amendment SA 1 to SB 28 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2025-03-12 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-06-10 Amendment SA 1 to SB 28 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES amendment-passage
• 2025-06-10 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2025-06-11 Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2025-06-17 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 1 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-06-26 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 1 ABSENT 1 VACANT passage
• 2025-09-09 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/588d09df-f7bd-45e7-8b4b-ad04912454f6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).