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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PENSIONS."
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description: "This bill clarifies that a Department of Correction's employee who has served for 25 years with at least 20 years as a correction officer is eligible to retire at 25 years."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "149"
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identifier: "HB 43"
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citation: "Delaware HB 43 (149)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bruce C. Ennis", "James Johnson"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2017-01-18"
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last_action: "2017-08-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8190f53e-daa5-41d6-9927-1b14688b8bd3"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25402"
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source_hash: "ae41cd49dda3466c0a87f1d81289314648d60bc72a6b65355e843ea184280ae3"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware HB 43 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PENSIONS.
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This bill clarifies that a Department of Correction's employee who has served for 25 years with at least 20 years as a correction officer is eligible to retire at 25 years.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=25402&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB43)
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## Votes
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- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **39–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bruce C. Ennis — primary (person)
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- James Johnson — primary (person)
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- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephen Smyk — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-18** Introduced and Assigned to Corrections Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-15** Tabled in Committee
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- **2017-03-22** Amendment HA 1 to HB 43 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-03-22** Reported Out of Committee (Corrections) in House with 5 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2017-03-23** Amendment HA 1 to HB 43 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2017-03-23** Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2017-03-28** Assigned to Corrections & Public Safety Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2017-04-05** Reported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2017-04-26** Amendment SA 1 to HB 43 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-04-26** Amendment SA 1 to HB 43 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `amendment-passage`
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- **2017-04-26** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2017-05-09** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2017-08-30** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8190f53e-daa5-41d6-9927-1b14688b8bd3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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