Delaware bills · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)
Delaware HB 254
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 AND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Claire Snyder-Hall (Democratic)
- Kerri Evelyn Harris (Democratic)
- Josue O Ortega (Democratic)
- Spiros Mantzavinos (Democratic)
- Sarah McBride
- Eric Morrison (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Delaware legislature· synopsis
This Act changes the name of the Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to the Division of People and Culture. Renaming the division from Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to People and Culture signifies a broader, more comprehensive approach to cultivating an inclusive and engaging workplace. The new designation underscores the focus on the overall employee experience, organizational culture, and people-centered initiatives. This change positions the division as a key contributor to both cultural development and organizational success.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 Senate | SM | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
| Mar 10, 2026 House | SM | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
Actions
- May 21, 2026
Signed by Governor - May 5, 2026 · Senate
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits - Dec 18, 2025 · House
Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House