Bill Commons

DE HB 143

enacted

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY.

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

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Quick answers

Did DE HB 143 pass?

Yes. DE HB 143 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-07-30): Signed by Governor

What is DE HB 143 about?

This bill will be an updated version of the Uniform Accountancy Act. The bill removes reference to Substantial Equivalency and allows for an alternative pathway to licensure for Automatic Mobility and the ability to work across state lines. This bill makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.

Who sponsors DE HB 143?

William J. Carson, Spiros Mantzavinos, William Bush are the primary sponsors of DE HB 143, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

This bill will be an updated version of the Uniform Accountancy Act. The bill removes reference to Substantial Equivalency and allows for an alternative pathway to licensure for Automatic Mobility and the ability to work across state lines. This bill makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.

Introduced
2025-06-06
Latest action
2025-07-30 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • William J. Carsonprimary
  • Spiros Mantzavinosprimary
  • William Bushprimary
  • William J. Carsoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-07-30

    Signed by Governor

    executive-signature

  2. 2025-06-26

    Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

    passage

  3. 2025-06-18

    Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 7 On Its Merits

    committee-passage

  4. 2025-06-12

    Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate

    introduction,referral-committee

  5. 2025-06-12

    Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT

    passage

  6. 2025-06-10

    Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 12 On Its Merits

    committee-passage

  7. 2025-06-06

    Adopted in lieu of the original bill HB 143, and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House

    introduction,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SM

    2025-06-12 · pass · 40-0

    Member-level votes (41)
    • Jeff Hilovsky: yes
    • Stephanie T. Bolden: yes
    • Frank Burns: yes
    • William Bush: yes
    • William J. Carson: yes
    • Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha: yes
    • Richard G. Collins: yes
    • Franklin D. Cooke: yes
    • Daniel B. Short: yes
    • Timothy D. Dukes: yes
    • Mara Gorman: yes
    • Ronald E. Gray: yes
    • Krista Griffith: yes
    • Kerri Evelyn Harris: yes
    • Debra Heffernan: yes
    • Kevin S Hensley: yes
    • Valerie Jones Giltner: yes
    • Kendra Johnson: yes
    • Kimberly Williams: yes
    • Kamela T Smith: yes
    • Larry Lambert: yes
    • Sean M. Lynn: yes
    • Michael F. Smith: yes
    • Melissa Minor-Brown: yes
    • Shannon Morris: yes
    • Eric Morrison: yes
    • DeShanna U Neal: yes
    • Josue O Ortega: yes
    • Edward S. Osienski: yes
    • Stell Parker Selby: other
    • Sophie Phillips: yes
    • Charles S Postles Jr.: yes
    • Cyndie Romer: yes
    • Melanie Ross Levin: yes
    • Sherae'a Moore: yes
    • Bryan W. Shupe: yes
    • Claire Snyder-Hall: yes
    • Jeffrey N. Spiegelman: yes
    • Jesse R. Vanderwende: yes
    • Madinah Wilson-Anton: yes
    • Lyndon D. Yearick: yes
  • 2/3

    2025-06-26 · pass · 21-0

    Member-level votes (21)
    • Darius J. Brown: yes
    • Eric Buckson: yes
    • Daniel Cruce: yes
    • Stephanie L. Hansen: yes
    • Gerald W. Hocker: yes
    • Kyra L. Hoffner: yes
    • Russell Huxtable: yes
    • Dave G. Lawson: yes
    • S. Elizabeth Lockman: yes
    • Spiros Mantzavinos: yes
    • Trey Paradee: yes
    • Brian Pettyjohn: yes
    • Marie Pinkney: yes
    • Nicole Poore: yes
    • Bryant L. Richardson: yes
    • Ray Seigfried: yes
    • David P. Sokola: yes
    • Laura V. Sturgeon: yes
    • Bryan Townsend: yes
    • John "Jack" Walsh: yes
    • David L. Wilson: yes

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