Delaware bills · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)
Delaware HB 304
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE AUDITOR OF ACCOUNTS AND BACKGROUND CHECKS.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Bryant L. Richardson (Republican)
- Kerri Evelyn Harris (Democratic)
- David P. Sokola (Democratic)
- Cyndie Romer (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Delaware legislature· synopsis
This Act mandates that all current and prospective employees or contractors of the Office of Auditor of Accounts submit to state and federal criminal background checks.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 Senate | SM | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
| Mar 26, 2026 House | SM | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
Actions
- May 21, 2026
Signed by Governor - May 6, 2026 · Senate
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits - Mar 26, 2026 · Senate
Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House