republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/153/sb-52.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF STATE PENSIONERS.	Current law allows pensioners to be employed in a Governor-appointed position or as a temporary, casual, seasonal, or substitute employee, including as a substitute teacher, but only after a 6-month separation of service period if the pensioner is under age 65 and limits annual earnings by temporary, casual, seasonal, or substitute employees to $50,000 before an individual’s earnings affect the amount of the individual’s pension.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	153	SB 52	Delaware SB 52 (153)	bill		enacted	Brian Pettyjohn Bryan W. Shupe Claire Snyder-Hall Dave G. Lawson David L. Wilson Edward S. Osienski Eric Buckson Josue O Ortega Laura V. Sturgeon Melanie Ross Levin Michael F. Smith Nicole Poore Ray Seigfried Ronald E. Gray Russell Huxtable Sarah McBride Stell Parker Selby William Bush	0	7	2	2025-01-28	2025-08-20	openstates	ocd-bill/dfa3c1d9-9869-4ee8-a0c2-6a302ba22832	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141827	ce000ec28c740d877fd20c86121f84f0023e316f0455d6ab636696532d68a4ad	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 52 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF STATE PENSIONERS.

Current law allows pensioners to be employed in a Governor-appointed position or as a temporary, casual, seasonal, or substitute employee, including as a substitute teacher, but only after a 6-month separation of service period if the pensioner is under age 65 and limits annual earnings by temporary, casual, seasonal, or substitute employees to $50,000 before an individual’s earnings affect the amount of the individual’s pension.

Version chain

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

Votes

• SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
• SM — 40–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
• Bryan W. Shupe — primary (person)
• Claire Snyder-Hall — primary (person)
• Dave G. Lawson — primary (person)
• David L. Wilson — primary (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
• Eric Buckson — primary (person)
• Josue O Ortega — primary (person)
• Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
• Melanie Ross Levin — primary (person)
• Michael F. Smith — primary (person)
• Nicole Poore — primary (person)
• Ray Seigfried — primary (person)
• Ronald E. Gray — primary (person)
• Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
• Sarah McBride — primary (person)
• Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
• William Bush — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-28 Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2025-03-26 Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-10 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2025-04-15 Assigned to Administration Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2025-06-11 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2025-06-26 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 VACANT passage
• 2025-08-20 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/dfa3c1d9-9869-4ee8-a0c2-6a302ba22832. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).