Bill Commons

DE HB 190

enacted

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO GRANTS-IN-AID.

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

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Quick answers

Did DE HB 190 pass?

Yes. DE HB 190 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-08-17): Signed by Governor

What is DE HB 190 about?

This Act creates a new Grant-in-Aid Subcommittee (“Subcommittee”) of the Joint Finance Committee and codifies requirements and procedures for organizations seeking a grant-in-aid from the General Assembly. The Subcommittee will be composed of 3 members of the Senate and 3 members of the House, with the Chair alternating between the chambers each year. The Subcommittee will annually review and analyze the applications of grant-in-aid applicants who have not previously received funding through grant-in-aid and make recommendations to the Joint Finance Committee regarding which applications to approve and at what funding level. The Subcommittee may also review any current grant-in-aid recipient for program efficacy and compliance with the conditions of prior grants and general grant-in-aid eligibility requirements. This Act takes effect January 1 following its enactment into law.

Who sponsors DE HB 190?

David L. Wilson, Claire Snyder-Hall, Cyndie Romer and 19 others are the primary sponsors of DE HB 190.

Description

This Act creates a new Grant-in-Aid Subcommittee (“Subcommittee”) of the Joint Finance Committee and codifies requirements and procedures for organizations seeking a grant-in-aid from the General Assembly. The Subcommittee will be composed of 3 members of the Senate and 3 members of the House, with the Chair alternating between the chambers each year. The Subcommittee will annually review and analyze the applications of grant-in-aid applicants who have not previously received funding through grant-in-aid and make recommendations to the Joint Finance Committee regarding which applications to approve and at what funding level. The Subcommittee may also review any current grant-in-aid recipient for program efficacy and compliance with the conditions of prior grants and general grant-in-aid eligibility requirements. This Act takes effect January 1 following its enactment into law.

Introduced
2025-05-15
Latest action
2026-08-17 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • David L. Wilsonprimary
  • Claire Snyder-Hallprimary
  • Cyndie Romerprimary
  • Bryan W. Shupeprimary
  • Sarah McBrideprimary
  • Mara Gormanprimary
  • Darius J. Brownprimary
  • Lyndon D. Yearickprimary
  • Eric Morrisonprimary
  • Ray Seigfriedprimary
  • Ronald E. Grayprimary
  • Josue O Ortegaprimary
  • Stell Parker Selbyprimary
  • Franklin D. Cookeprimary
  • David P. Sokolaprimary
  • Michael F. Smithprimary
  • Timothy D. Dukesprimary
  • Brian Pettyjohnprimary
  • Bryan Townsendprimary
  • Edward S. Osienskiprimary
  • Kerri Evelyn Harrisprimary
  • Melissa Minor-Brownprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-08-17

    Signed by Governor

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-07-01

    Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES

    passage

  3. 2026-07-01

    Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT

    passage

  4. 2026-07-01

    Amendment SA 2 to HB 190 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT

    amendment-passage

  5. 2026-07-01

    Lifted From Table in Senate

  6. 2026-06-24

    Amendment SA 2 to HB 190 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

    amendment-introduction

  7. 2026-06-17

    Amendment SA 1 to HB 190 - Stricken in Senate

  8. 2026-06-10

    Amendment SA 1 to HB 190 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

    amendment-introduction

  9. 2025-07-01

    Laid On Table in Senate

  10. 2025-06-30

    Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 2 On Its Merits, 2 Unfavorable

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable,committee-passage-unfavorable

  11. 2025-06-30

    Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate

    introduction,referral-committee

  12. 2025-06-30

    Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits

    committee-passage

  13. 2025-06-17

    Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate

    introduction,referral-committee

  14. 2025-06-17

    Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT

    passage

  15. 2025-06-17

    Amendment HA 1 to HB 190 - Passed In House by Voice Vote

    amendment-passage

  16. 2025-06-10

    Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2025-05-22

    Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House

    introduction,referral-committee

  18. 2025-05-22

    Amendment HA 1 to HB 190 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

    amendment-introduction

  19. 2025-05-21

    Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 3 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  20. 2025-05-15

    Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House

    introduction,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SM

    2025-06-17 · pass · 37-0

    Member-level votes (41)
    • 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: other
    • Timothy D. Dukes: yes
    • Mara Gorman: yes
    • Ronald E. Gray: yes
    • Krista Griffith: other
    • Kerri Evelyn Harris: yes
    • Debra Heffernan: yes
    • Kevin S Hensley: yes
    • Jeff Hilovsky: 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: other
    • Madinah Wilson-Anton: yes
    • Lyndon D. Yearick: yes

  • SM

    2026-07-01 · pass · 41-0

    Member-level votes (62)
    • Alonna Berry: 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
    • Jeff Hilovsky: 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
    • 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
    • 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: other
    • 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

  • SM

    2026-07-01 · pass · 20-0

    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: other
    • 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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https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142311

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