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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DELAWARE NATIONAL GUARD EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS."
description: "This Act extends the time period for which a member of the Delaware National Guard may receive funding for certain postsecondary education tuition and fees from 10 years after the date on which the member begins the first course for which funds are granted to 15 years after that date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "150"
identifier: "HB 128"
citation: "Delaware HB 128 (150)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bruce C. Ennis", "Earl G. Jaques Jr."]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-05-02"
last_action: "2019-08-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fb583cd7-07af-413b-bc2a-ad9937859752"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=47396"
source_hash: "f1b7c28091798391d06163045cdb08605bd62404e0aa3c61095967178a4740a0"
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 HB 128 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DELAWARE NATIONAL GUARD EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS.
This Act extends the time period for which a member of the Delaware National Guard may receive funding for certain postsecondary education tuition and fees from 10 years after the date on which the member begins the first course for which funds are granted to 15 years after that date.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=47396&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB128)
## Votes
- SM — **200** (pass) · upper
- SM — **410** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bruce C. Ennis — primary (person)
- Earl G. Jaques Jr. — primary (person)
- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel B. Short — cosponsor (person)
- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
- Ernesto B Lopez — cosponsor (person)
- Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Sean M. Lynn — cosponsor (person)
- Trey Paradee — cosponsor (person)
- William Bush — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-05-02** Introduced and Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-05-08** Reported Out of Committee (Veterans Affairs) in House with 13 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2019-06-06** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
- **2019-06-06** Assigned to Education Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-06-12** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2019-06-19** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
- **2019-08-10** 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/fb583cd7-07af-413b-bc2a-ad9937859752`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).