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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE JURISDICTION OF THE DELAWARE STATE FIRE PREVENTION COMMISSION."
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description: "This bill seeks to provide the State Fire Commission with the authority to hear and resolve disputes filed by members of the public or fire companies with respect to firefighting activities by individual firefighters and fire companies. The Commission may utilize existing regulations to hear such disputes or many promulgate additional regulations consistent and in furtherance of this subsection. This bill also authorizes the Commission and its staff to investigate fires where firefighters are injured and to issue investigative reports detailing findings and conclusions. Finally, the bill provides immunity to the Commission and its staff for activity authorized by this section."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "151"
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identifier: "HB 193"
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citation: "Delaware HB 193 (151)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Daniel B. Short", "John L. Mitchell", "Kimberly Williams", "Sherry Dorsey Walker", "William J. Carson"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2021-05-18"
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last_action: "2022-07-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/039b1835-d36e-4d79-b6dc-4845956e9a78"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=68728"
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source_hash: "9acbaeb958453ea9a8e609d0208e5f99c0715feed7bf305bb32bd219c2a38a9f"
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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 193 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE JURISDICTION OF THE DELAWARE STATE FIRE PREVENTION COMMISSION.
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This bill seeks to provide the State Fire Commission with the authority to hear and resolve disputes filed by members of the public or fire companies with respect to firefighting activities by individual firefighters and fire companies. The Commission may utilize existing regulations to hear such disputes or many promulgate additional regulations consistent and in furtherance of this subsection. This bill also authorizes the Commission and its staff to investigate fires where firefighters are injured and to issue investigative reports detailing findings and conclusions. Finally, the bill provides immunity to the Commission and its staff for activity authorized by this section.
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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=68728&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB193)
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2. **HA 3 to HB 193** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=109503&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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3. **SA 1 to HB 193** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=129882&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **34–5** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Daniel B. Short — primary (person)
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- John L. Mitchell — primary (person)
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- Kimberly Williams — primary (person)
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- Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
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- William J. Carson — primary (person)
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- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
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- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
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- Franklin D. Cooke — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-05-18** Introduced and Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-08** Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-09** Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 3 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-14** Amendment HA 1 to HB 193 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2022-05-11** Amendment HA 2 to HB 193 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2022-05-12** Amendment HA 3 to HB 193 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2022-05-12** Amendment HA 1 to HB 193 - Stricken in House
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- **2022-05-12** Amendment HA 2 to HB 193 - Stricken in House
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- **2022-05-12** Amendment HA 3 to HB 193 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-05-12** Passed By House. Votes: 34 YES 5 NO 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2022-05-12** Assigned to Corrections & Public Safety Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-09** Reported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-30** Amendment SA 1 to HB 193 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2022-06-30** Amendment SA 1 to HB 193 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-06-30** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2022-07-01** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 NOT VOTING `passage`
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- **2022-07-27** 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/039b1835-d36e-4d79-b6dc-4845956e9a78`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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