HB 500 — FY 2027 Bond and Capital Improvements Act
Last action — Signed
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced July 08, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Matt Meyer (Democratic) on July 08, 2026.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
This bill relates to bond and capital improvements for Fiscal Year 2027.
The bill outlines funding for various capital improvement projects through bonds in FY 2027. It is designed to address infrastructure and facility needs during that fiscal year.
Summary
This Bill is the Fiscal Year 2027 Bond and Capital Improvements Act.
Bill Text
We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.
Read HB 500 on the official Delaware source →Action History
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Signed
Sponsors
- Debra Heffernan · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 61 not signed on · 3 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Debra Heffernan Democratic
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (61)
61 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 61 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 81% | 14% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (21)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Seigfried | — | Yea |
| 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 |
| 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 | Nay |
| Dave G. Lawson | Republican | Not Voting |
| David L. Wilson | Republican | Nay |
| Eric Buckson | Republican | Yea |
| Gerald W. Hocker | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 500 do?
- This Bill is the Fiscal Year 2027 Bond and Capital Improvements Act.
- Who sponsors HB 500?
- HB 500 is sponsored by Debra Heffernan (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HB 500?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced July 08, 2026. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 500?
- Track HB 500 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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