HCR 61 — TO SUPPORT THE COUNTIES OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE IN THEIR EFFORT TO RESEARCH AND STUDY THE NEEDS AND FINANCES OF THE VOLUNTEER FIRE SERVICES AND PAID AMBULANCE ENTITIES OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
Last action — Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
-
✓Introduced
-
✓In Committee
-
3Passed House
-
4Passed Senate
-
5To Executive
-
6Enacted
This bill died with 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024). It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
This resolution encourages support for the counties of this State in their effort to research and study the needs and finances of the volunteer fire services and paid ambulance entities of the State of Delaware.
Bill Text
- Bill Text View text Current pdf
Action History
-
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
-
Passed In House by Voice Vote
-
Introduced in House
Sponsors
- Stell Parker Selby · Primary
- David L. Wilson · Primary
- Spiros Mantzavinos · Primary
- Russell Huxtable · Primary
- Lyndon D. Yearick · Primary
- Jesse R. Vanderwende · Primary
- Edward S. Osienski · Primary
- Trey Paradee · Primary
- Laura V. Sturgeon · Primary
- John "Jack" Walsh · Primary
- Franklin D. Cooke · Primary
- Nicole Poore · Primary
- Brian Pettyjohn · Primary
- Darius J. Brown · Primary
- William J. Carson · Primary
- Daniel B. Short · Primary
- Paul S. Baumbach · Primary
- Ruth Briggs King · Primary
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf · Primary
- Valerie Longhurst · Primary
- Sean Matthews · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →21 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 41 not signed on
Sponsors (21)
- Stell Parker Selby
- David L. Wilson Republican
- Spiros Mantzavinos Democratic
- Russell Huxtable Democratic
- Lyndon D. Yearick Republican
- Jesse R. Vanderwende Republican
- Edward S. Osienski Democratic
- Trey Paradee Democratic
- Laura V. Sturgeon Democratic
- John "Jack" Walsh Democratic
- Franklin D. Cooke Democratic
- Nicole Poore Democratic
- Brian Pettyjohn Republican
- Darius J. Brown Democratic
- William J. Carson Democratic
- Daniel B. Short Republican
- Paul S. Baumbach
- Ruth Briggs King
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf
- Valerie Longhurst
- Sean Matthews
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (41)
41 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 41 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 13 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HCR 61 do?
- This resolution encourages support for the counties of this State in their effort to research and study the needs and finances of the volunteer fire services and paid ambulance entities of the State of Delaware.
- Who sponsors HCR 61?
- HCR 61 is sponsored by Stell Parker Selby, David L. Wilson (Republican), Spiros Mantzavinos (Democratic), Russell Huxtable (Democratic), Lyndon D. Yearick (Republican), Jesse R. Vanderwende (Republican), Edward S. Osienski (Democratic), Trey Paradee (Democratic), Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic), John "Jack" Walsh (Democratic), Franklin D. Cooke (Democratic), Nicole Poore (Democratic), Brian Pettyjohn (Republican), Darius J. Brown (Democratic), William J. Carson (Democratic), Daniel B. Short (Republican), Paul S. Baumbach, Ruth Briggs King, Peter C. Schwartzkopf, Valerie Longhurst, and Sean Matthews.
- What is the current status of HCR 61?
- This bill died with 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024). It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HCR 61?
- Track HCR 61 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
Make your voice heard on HCR 61
Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.
Stay ahead of HCR 61
Last checked for changes 2 months ago · updated continuously
One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.
Track this bill →