SB 234 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EXTENDING THE TIMEFRAME TO APPLY FOR A DOCUMENT FEE REFUND FROM 15 DAYS TO 30 DAYS.
Last action — Signed by Governor
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 06, 2024. Enacted.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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11 sponsors
11 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (7 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
This bill will extend the timeframe for a customer to apply for a document fee credit refund from 15 days to 30 days. This change will improve customer service by allowing a customer more time to submit the applicable paperwork.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Signed by Governor
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Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
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Reported Out of Committee (Revenue & Finance) in House with 9 On Its Merits
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Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee in House
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Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
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Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 7 On Its Merits
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Introduced and Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate
Sponsors
- Stell Parker Selby · Primary
- Edward S. Osienski · Primary
- David L. Wilson · Primary
- John "Jack" Walsh · Primary
- Bryan Townsend · Primary
- David P. Sokola · Primary
- Spiros Mantzavinos · Primary
- Russell Huxtable · Primary
- Stephanie L. Hansen · Primary
- Sean Matthews · Primary
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →11 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 51 not signed on
Sponsors (11)
- Stell Parker Selby
- Edward S. Osienski Democratic
- David L. Wilson Republican
- John "Jack" Walsh Democratic
- Bryan Townsend Democratic
- David P. Sokola Democratic
- Spiros Mantzavinos Democratic
- Russell Huxtable Democratic
- Stephanie L. Hansen Democratic
- Sean Matthews
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (51)
51 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 51 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (41)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democratic | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (21)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Kyle Evans Gay | — | Yea |
| Sarah McBride | — | Yea |
| Bryan Townsend | 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 |
| Russell Huxtable | Democratic | Yea |
| S. Elizabeth Lockman | Democratic | Yea |
| Spiros Mantzavinos | Democratic | Yea |
| Stephanie L. Hansen | Democratic | Yea |
| Trey Paradee | Democratic | Yea |
| 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 |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 234 do?
- This bill will extend the timeframe for a customer to apply for a document fee credit refund from 15 days to 30 days. This change will improve customer service by allowing a customer more time to submit the applicable paperwork.
- Who sponsors SB 234?
- SB 234 is sponsored by Stell Parker Selby, Edward S. Osienski (Democratic), David L. Wilson (Republican), John "Jack" Walsh (Democratic), Bryan Townsend (Democratic), David P. Sokola (Democratic), Spiros Mantzavinos (Democratic), Russell Huxtable (Democratic), Stephanie L. Hansen (Democratic), Sean Matthews, and Peter C. Schwartzkopf.
- What is the current status of SB 234?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 06, 2024. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 234?
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