Delaware 153rd General Assembly Status: Failed 1 R cosponsors

HA 1 to SB 233 —

Last action — Defeated

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced June 30, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled -4% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Failed a recorded vote

    Failed 1 recorded vote so far — a real headwind.

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In plain language

This amendment introduces impossibility of performance as a defense in certain cases.

The amendment adds the defense of impossibility of performance to the specified section, allowing individuals to argue that fulfilling a requirement was not feasible. This change aims to provide more legal options in specific circumstances.

Summary

This Amendment adds impossibility of performance as an affirmative defense to this section.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Defeated

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 61 not signed on · 22 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (61)

61 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

SM

Failed 19 Yea · 22 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 72000
Republican 12200
Total 192200
% of votes cast 46%54%0%0%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Alonna Berry Democratic Nay
Claire Snyder-Hall Democratic Yea
Cyndie Romer Democratic Nay
DeShanna U Neal Democratic Nay
Debra Heffernan Democratic Nay
Edward S. Osienski Democratic Nay
Eric Morrison Democratic Nay
Frank Burns Democratic Yea
Franklin D. Cooke Democratic Nay
Josue O Ortega Democratic Nay
Kamela T Smith Democratic Nay
Kendra Johnson Democratic Nay
Kerri Evelyn Harris Democratic Nay
Kimberly Williams Democratic Yea
Krista Griffith Democratic Nay
Larry Lambert Democratic Nay
Madinah Wilson-Anton Democratic Yea
Mara Gorman Democratic Nay
Melanie Ross Levin Democratic Nay
Melissa Minor-Brown Democratic Nay
Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha Democratic Nay
Sean M. Lynn Democratic Nay
Sherae'a Moore Democratic Yea
Sophie Phillips Democratic Yea
Stephanie T. Bolden Democratic Nay
William Bush Democratic Yea
William J. Carson Democratic Nay
Bryan W. Shupe Republican Yea
Charles S Postles Jr. Republican Yea
Daniel B. Short Republican Nay
Jeff Hilovsky Republican Yea
Jeffrey N. Spiegelman Republican Yea
Jesse R. Vanderwende Republican Yea
Kevin S Hensley Republican Yea
Lyndon D. Yearick Republican Yea
Michael F. Smith Republican Yea
Richard G. Collins Republican Yea
Ronald E. Gray Republican Yea
Shannon Morris Republican Yea
Timothy D. Dukes Republican Nay
Valerie Jones Giltner Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HA 1 to SB 233 do?
This Amendment adds impossibility of performance as an affirmative defense to this section.
Who sponsors HA 1 to SB 233?
HA 1 to SB 233 is sponsored by Richard G. Collins (Republican).
What is the current status of HA 1 to SB 233?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced June 30, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HA 1 to SB 233?
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