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Bill AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE BACKGROUND CHECK CENTER. This Act is a substitute for Senate Bill No. 67. It differs from the original bill by changing the period of time that a criminal history report obtained by the Background Check Center is valid for 1 year, instead of 3 years. The 1-year period of time is now applicable to both applicants of long-term care facilities as well as home-care agencies. us/states/de Delaware General Assembly 153 SB 67 Delaware SB 67 (153)
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Franklin D. Cooke
Josue O Ortega
Kyra L. Hoffner
Laura V. Sturgeon
Marie Pinkney
Melanie Ross Levin
Nicole Poore
Ray Seigfried
Russell Huxtable
Sarah McBride
Spiros Mantzavinos
Stell Parker Selby
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Delaware SB 67 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE BACKGROUND CHECK CENTER.

This Act is a substitute for Senate Bill No. 67. It differs from the original bill by changing the period of time that a criminal history report obtained by the Background Check Center is valid for 1 year, instead of 3 years. The 1-year period of time is now applicable to both applicants of long-term care facilities as well as home-care agencies.

Version chain

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

Votes

  • SM — 350 (pass) · lower
  • SM — 210 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
  • Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
  • Josue O Ortega — primary (person)
  • Kyra L. Hoffner — primary (person)
  • Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
  • Marie Pinkney — primary (person)
  • Melanie Ross Levin — 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)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-12-18 was introduced and adopted in lieu of SB 67 introduction
  • 2026-01-29 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
  • 2026-03-05 Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
  • 2026-03-18 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 1 Favorable, 13 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-04-23 Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 6 ABSENT passage
  • 2026-05-14 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d918f20f-6827-4d78-adc8-4f0a095f2e23. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).