Delaware · House Bill 390 · 152nd General Assembly

Lt. McMichael's Hill of Eminence/Naming

  1. Introduced May 7, 2024
  2. In committee May 7, 2024
  3. Passed the House Jun 18, 2024
  4. Passed the Senate Jun 27, 2024
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Oct 25, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This bill names the hill east of Mill Creek situated on New Castle County parcel number 08-025-00-018 as “Lieutenant McMichael’s Hill of Eminence”. This was the site of the action during the Revolutionary War that was the most impactful combat event that occurred on Delaware soil.

Every action

7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House · House Administration
  2. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits · House Administration
  3. HousePassed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT39–0 vote
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate · Senate Elections & Government Affairs
  5. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits · Senate Elections & Government Affairs
  6. SenatePassed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
  7. GovernorSigned by Governor

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Delaware's official records (legis.delaware.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.