SB 263 is sponsored by Stell Parker Selby, Michael F. Smith (Republican), Nicole Poore (Democratic), John "Jack" Walsh (Democratic), Bryan Townsend (Democratic), Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic), Russell Huxtable (Democratic), Darius J. Brown (Democratic), Edward S. Osienski (Democratic), David P. Sokola (Democratic), and Sarah McBride.

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 8 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 263 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LABOR.

Last action June 24, 2026 — Signed by Governor

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 19, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Matt Meyer (Democratic) on June 24, 2026.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
11 sponsors

11 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Bipartisan support

Sponsored across 2 parties (8 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill adds minor league baseball players to exemptions from minimum wage and recordkeeping standards.

This Act exempts minor league baseball players from Delaware's minimum wage and recordkeeping standards. This aligns with their collective bargaining agreement with Major League Baseball.

Summary

This Act adds minor league baseball players to the existing exemptions from state minimum wage and recordkeeping standards. After minor league players formed a union in 2022, minor league players represented by the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) signed their first collective bargaining agreement with Major League Baseball (MLB) in 2023. This exemption actualizes that existing collective bargaining agreement between the players union and MLB.

Bill Text

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Action History

June 24, 2026
Signed by Governor
June 18, 2026
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
May 12, 2026
Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in House with 9 On Its Merits
May 06, 2026
Assigned to Labor Committee in House
May 05, 2026
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
April 22, 2026
Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
March 19, 2026
Introduced and Assigned to Labor Committee in Senate

Sponsorship breakdown

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11 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 51 not signed on

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (51)

51 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

3/4

June 18, 2026

Passed 41 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democratic	27	0	0	0
Republican	14	0	0	0
Total	41	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (41)

Member	Party	Vote
Alonna Berry	Democratic	Yea
Claire Snyder-Hall	Democratic	Yea
Cyndie Romer	Democratic	Yea
DeShanna U Neal	Democratic	Yea
Debra Heffernan	Democratic	Yea
Edward S. Osienski	Democratic	Yea
Eric Morrison	Democratic	Yea
Frank Burns	Democratic	Yea
Franklin D. Cooke	Democratic	Yea
Josue O Ortega	Democratic	Yea
Kamela T Smith	Democratic	Yea
Kendra Johnson	Democratic	Yea
Kerri Evelyn Harris	Democratic	Yea
Kimberly Williams	Democratic	Yea
Krista Griffith	Democratic	Yea
Larry Lambert	Democratic	Yea
Madinah Wilson-Anton	Democratic	Yea
Mara Gorman	Democratic	Yea
Melanie Ross Levin	Democratic	Yea
Melissa Minor-Brown	Democratic	Yea
Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha	Democratic	Yea
Sean M. Lynn	Democratic	Yea
Sherae'a Moore	Democratic	Yea
Sophie Phillips	Democratic	Yea
Stephanie T. Bolden	Democratic	Yea
William Bush	Democratic	Yea
William J. Carson	Democratic	Yea
Bryan W. Shupe	Republican	Yea
Charles S Postles Jr.	Republican	Yea
Daniel B. Short	Republican	Yea
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	Yea
Valerie Jones Giltner	Republican	Yea

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May 05, 2026

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democratic	14	0	0	1
Republican	6	0	0	0
Total	20	0	0	1
% of votes cast	95%	0%	0%	5%

How each member voted (21)

Member	Party	Vote
Bryan Townsend	Democratic	Yea
Daniel Cruce	Democratic	Yea
Darius J. Brown	Democratic	Yea
David P. Sokola	Democratic	Yea
John "Jack" Walsh	Democratic	Yea
Kyra L. Hoffner	Democratic	Yea
Laura V. Sturgeon	Democratic	Yea
Marie Pinkney	Democratic	Yea
Nicole Poore	Democratic	Yea
Ray Seigfried	Democratic	Yea
Russell Huxtable	Democratic	Yea
S. Elizabeth Lockman	Democratic	Yea
Spiros Mantzavinos	Democratic	Yea
Stephanie L. Hansen	Democratic	Yea
Trey Paradee	Democratic	Not Voting
Brian Pettyjohn	Republican	Yea
Bryant L. Richardson	Republican	Yea
Dave G. Lawson	Republican	Yea
David L. Wilson	Republican	Yea
Eric Buckson	Republican	Yea
Gerald W. Hocker	Republican	Yea

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Subjects

labor

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 263 do?: This Act adds minor league baseball players to the existing exemptions from state minimum wage and recordkeeping standards. After minor league players formed a union in 2022, minor league players represented by the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) signed their first collective bargaining agreement with Major League Baseball (MLB) in 2023. This exemption actualizes that existing collective bargaining agreement between the players union and MLB.
Who sponsors SB 263?: SB 263 is sponsored by Stell Parker Selby, Michael F. Smith (Republican), Nicole Poore (Democratic), John "Jack" Walsh (Democratic), Bryan Townsend (Democratic), Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic), Russell Huxtable (Democratic), Darius J. Brown (Democratic), Edward S. Osienski (Democratic), David P. Sokola (Democratic), and Sarah McBride.
What is the current status of SB 263?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 19, 2026. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: SB 263
Jurisdiction: Delaware
Session: 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)
Type: Bill
Introduced: March 19, 2026
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Stell Parker Selby

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