DE HB 471
died on adjournmentAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 RELATING TO REGULATION AND CONTROL OF OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES.
Delaware · 2025-2026 Regular Session (153rd General Assembly) · lower
Description
This Act clarifies that the operation of an off-highway vehicle (OHV) on shared private roadways within communities is presumed non-permissive. It also clarifies the time period for impoundment of an OHV.
- Introduced
- 2026-06-10
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-06-25 — Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Edward S. Osienskiprimary
- Josue O Ortegaprimary
- Franklin D. Cookeprimary
- Kerri Evelyn Harrisprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-06-10
Introduced and Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House
introduction,referral-committee
2026-06-16
Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 5 On Its Merits
committee-passage
2026-06-16
Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 5 On Its Merits
committee-passage
2026-06-17
Amendment HA 1 to HB 471 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
amendment-introduction
2026-06-18
Amendment HA 1 to HB 471 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
amendment-passage
2026-06-18
Amendment HA 2 to HB 471 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
amendment-introduction
2026-06-18
Amendment HA 2 to HB 471 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
amendment-passage
2026-06-18
Amendment HA 3 to HB 471 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
amendment-introduction
2026-06-18
Amendment HA 3 to HB 471 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
amendment-passage
2026-06-18
Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT
passage
2026-06-18
Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate
introduction,referral-committee
2026-06-23
Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits
committee-passage
2026-06-25
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
passage
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Votes
SM
2026-06-18 · pass · 37-0
Member-level votes (41)
- 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: other
- Eric Morrison: yes
- DeShanna U Neal: other
- 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
- 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: other
- Kevin S Hensley: other
- Jeff Hilovsky: yes
- Valerie Jones Giltner: yes
2/3
2026-06-25 · 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
Related bills
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