HB 19 Delaware House · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS.

Summary
This Act requires that Department of Finance employees submit to criminal background checks and are subject to continuous criminal history monitoring.  It also authorizes the Department to submit contractors or third parties, that require or may require access to Department systems, facilities, or data, to submit to a criminal background check and continuous criminal history monitoring.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 Signed Jun 24, 2025
Floor votes · House Apr 15, 2025

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
6
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jun 24, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
upper
May 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
upper
Apr 15, 2025
Introduced
Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate
upper
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Amendment HA 1 to HB 19 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 9, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced
Amendment HA 1 to HB 19 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
Jan 30, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
lower
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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