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DE HB 115

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AN ACT TO AMEND THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATION BASED ON WEIGHT, HEIGHT, OR BODY SIZE.

Delaware · 2025-2026 Regular Session (153rd General Assembly) · lower

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Quick answers

Did DE HB 115 pass?

Not yet. DE HB 115 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-05-14): Motion to Release Failed

What is DE HB 115 about?

This Act prohibits discrimination based on weight, height, or body size in transportation, public accommodation, housing, commerce and trade, employment, jury selection, education, and public administration. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.

Who sponsors DE HB 115?

Spiros Mantzavinos, Bryant L. Richardson, Melanie Ross Levin and 8 others are the primary sponsors of DE HB 115, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Description

This Act prohibits discrimination based on weight, height, or body size in transportation, public accommodation, housing, commerce and trade, employment, jury selection, education, and public administration. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.

Introduced
2025-04-08
Latest action
2025-05-14 — Motion to Release Failed
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Spiros Mantzavinosprimary
  • Bryant L. Richardsonprimary
  • Melanie Ross Levinprimary
  • Marie Pinkneyprimary
  • Eric Morrisonprimary
  • David P. Sokolaprimary
  • Mara Gormanprimary
  • Darius J. Brownprimary
  • Josue O Ortegaprimary
  • Sophie Phillipsprimary
  • S. Elizabeth Lockmanprimary
  • Stephanie T. Boldencosponsor
  • Mara Gormancosponsor
  • Sherae'a Moorecosponsor
  • Eric Morrisoncosponsor
  • DeShanna U Nealcosponsor
  • Melanie Ross Levincosponsor
  • Frank Burnscosponsor
  • Larry Lambertcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-05-14

    Motion to Release Failed

  2. 2025-04-08

    Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House

    introduction,referral-committee

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Related bills

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Official source

https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142056

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