DE HB 225
enactedAN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE EXPENSE OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026; SPECIFYING CERTAIN PROCEDURES, CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF SUCH FUNDS; AND AMENDING CERTAIN PERTINENT STATUTORY PROVISIONS.
Delaware · 2025-2026 Regular Session (153rd General Assembly) · lower
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Quick answers
Did DE HB 225 pass?
Yes. DE HB 225 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-07-01): Signed by Governor
What is DE HB 225 about?
This Bill is the Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Act.
Who sponsors DE HB 225?
Dave G. Lawson, Franklin D. Cooke, Laura V. Sturgeon and 8 others are the primary sponsors of DE HB 225, joined by 10 cosponsors.
Description
This Bill is the Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Act.
- Introduced
- 2025-06-18
- Latest action
- 2025-07-01 — Signed by Governor
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Dave G. Lawsonprimary
- Franklin D. Cookeprimary
- Laura V. Sturgeonprimary
- Melanie Ross Levinprimary
- Daniel B. Shortprimary
- Charles S Postles Jr.primary
- Nicole Pooreprimary
- Sarah McBrideprimary
- Darius J. Brownprimary
- Trey Paradeeprimary
- Kimberly Williamsprimary
- Stephanie T. Boldencosponsor
- Nnamdi O. Chukwuochacosponsor
- Krista Griffithcosponsor
- Charles S Postles Jr.cosponsor
- Daniel B. Shortcosponsor
- Darius J. Browncosponsor
- Stephanie L. Hansencosponsor
- Laura V. Sturgeoncosponsor
- Eric Bucksoncosponsor
- Dave G. Lawsoncosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2025-07-01
Signed by Governor
executive-signature
2025-06-26
Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 NO
passage
2025-06-26
Suspension of Rules in Senate
2025-06-25
Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable,committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-06-24
Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate
introduction,referral-committee
2025-06-24
Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 5 NO 1 VACANT
passage
2025-06-24
Amendment HA 1 to HB 225 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
amendment-passage
2025-06-18
Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 5 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-06-18
Introduced and Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
introduction,referral-committee
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Votes
SM
2025-06-24 · pass · 35-5
Member-level votes (40)
- Stephanie T. Bolden: yes
- Frank Burns: yes
- William Bush: yes
- William J. Carson: yes
- Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha: yes
- Richard G. Collins: no
- Franklin D. Cooke: yes
- Daniel B. Short: yes
- Timothy D. Dukes: yes
- Mara Gorman: yes
- Ronald E. Gray: no
- 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: no
- Claire Snyder-Hall: yes
- Jeffrey N. Spiegelman: yes
- Jesse R. Vanderwende: no
- Madinah Wilson-Anton: yes
- Lyndon D. Yearick: no
SM
2025-06-26 · pass · 18-3
Member-level votes (21)
- Darius J. Brown: yes
- Eric Buckson: yes
- Daniel Cruce: yes
- Stephanie L. Hansen: yes
- Gerald W. Hocker: no
- 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: no
- Ray Seigfried: yes
- David P. Sokola: yes
- Laura V. Sturgeon: yes
- Bryan Townsend: yes
- John "Jack" Walsh: yes
- David L. Wilson: no
Related bills
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