Delaware

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 153rd General Assembly, from filing to law.

11 bills on policing Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
SB 188 Permit to Purchase/Clarify/Law Enforcement Agency S. Elizabeth Lockman Became law Jan 30, 2026Signed by Governor
SR 17 EXPRESSING OUTRAGE OVER DEATHS INVOLVING AGENTS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; CALLING FOR TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY TO PRESERVE FAITH AND TRUST IN LAW ENFORCEMENT; AND AFFIRMING THE FIRST A… David P. Sokola Passed one chamber Jan 29, 2026Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 6 NOT VOTING
SR 16 EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES FOR THE LOSS OF LIFE, AFFIRMING THE RULE OF LAW, RECOGNIZING THE CHALLENGING AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FACED BY FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND CALLING FOR FACT-BASED REVIEW AND ACCOUNTABILITY. Gerald W. Hocker Failed Jan 29, 2026Defeated By Senate. Votes: 6 YES 14 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT
HB 236 EMT/County Municipal Police Firefighter Pension Madinah Wilson-Anton In committee Jan 28, 2026Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 2 Favor…
SCR 125 RECOGNIZING JANUARY 9, 2026, AS "LAW ENFORCEMENT APPRECIATION DAY" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE. Brian Pettyjohn Passed both chambers Jan 13, 2026Passed In House by Voice Vote
SB 209 Charter Change/Seaford/Police Department/Changes Bryant L. Richardson In committee Dec 18, 2025Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs C…
SB 112 Delaware State Police Training Academy/Rename/Colonel James L. Ford, Jr. Dave G. Lawson Became law Aug 20, 2025Signed by Governor
SB 73 Justice of the Peace Court/Emergency Relief/Law Enforcement Officers/Clarify Darius J. Brown Became law Aug 20, 2025Signed by Governor
HB 104 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO POLICE OFFICER ARREST POWERS. Lyndon D. Yearick Withdrawn May 1, 2025Substituted in House by HS 1 for HB 104
HS 1 for HB 104 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO POLICE OFFICER ARREST POWERS. Lyndon D. Yearick In committee May 1, 2025Adopted in lieu of the original bill HB 104, and Assigned t…
SCR 2 RECOGNIZING JANUARY 9, 2025, AS "LAW ENFORCEMENT APPRECIATION DAY" IN DELAWARE Brian Pettyjohn Passed both chambers Jan 16, 2025Passed In House by Voice Vote

From Delaware's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.