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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14, TITLE 29, AND TITLE 31 RELATING TO PEOPLE WHO ARE VISUALLY IMPAIRED."
description: "This Act is a result of the Joint Legislature Oversight and Sunset Committee's (\"JLOSC\") review of the Division for the Visually Impaired (\"DVI\") and represents the collaboration of several state agencies and other stakeholders."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "151"
identifier: "HB 382"
citation: "Delaware HB 382 (151)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kyle Evans Gay", "Sherry Dorsey Walker"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-04-12"
last_action: "2022-10-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/15c39db4-361c-4044-839a-d3c3a054db78"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=109344"
source_hash: "4ad0f59484d50e820926d3262d4b5f1460bacdf1c9e85ef717d1e78619435195"
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 382 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14, TITLE 29, AND TITLE 31 RELATING TO PEOPLE WHO ARE VISUALLY IMPAIRED.
This Act is a result of the Joint Legislature Oversight and Sunset Committee's ("JLOSC") review of the Division for the Visually Impaired ("DVI") and represents the collaboration of several state agencies and other stakeholders.
## 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=109344&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB382)
## Votes
- SM — **210** (pass) · upper
- SM — **410** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Kyle Evans Gay — primary (person)
- Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
- Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrey N. Spiegelman — cosponsor (person)
- Kendra Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Krista Griffith — cosponsor (person)
- Lyndon D. Yearick — cosponsor (person)
- Sarah McBride — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-04-12** Introduced and Assigned to Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability) Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-05-03** Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-03** Suspension of Rules in House
- **2022-06-07** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
- **2022-06-07** Assigned to Education Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-06-08** Re-Assigned to Legislative Oversight & Sunset Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-06-14** Reported Out of Committee (Legislative Oversight & Sunset) in Senate with 3 Favorable `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-29** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
- **2022-10-07** 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/15c39db4-361c-4044-839a-d3c3a054db78`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).