Delaware bills · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)
Delaware SB 268
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 2, TITLE 9, TITLE 19, AND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SUPPORT FOR FEDERAL WORKERS AFFECTED BY A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Eric Morrison (Democratic)
- David L. Wilson (Republican)
- John "Jack" Walsh (Democratic)
- Bryan Townsend (Democratic)
- Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic)
- David P. Sokola (Democratic)
- Ray Seigfried (Democratic)
- Bryant L. Richardson (Republican)
- Nicole Poore (Democratic)
- Marie Pinkney (Democratic)
- Brian Pettyjohn (Republican)
- Trey Paradee (Democratic)
- Spiros Mantzavinos (Democratic)
- Josue O Ortega (Democratic)
- Dave G. Lawson (Republican)
- Russell Huxtable (Democratic)
- Claire Snyder-Hall (Democratic)
- Stell Parker Selby
- Melanie Ross Levin (Democratic)
- Sarah McBride
- Franklin D. Cooke (Democratic)
- Darius J. Brown (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Delaware legislature· synopsis
This Act provides the following support for federal workers during a government shutdown:
(1) In Section 1 of this Act, interest free loans to provide financial assistance.
(2) In Section 2 of this Act, free transportation on public transit.
(3) In Sections 3 through 6 of this Act, deferral of certain State, county, and school tax filings, payments, and collections.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 Senate | SM | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
Actions
- Jun 17, 2026 · House
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable - May 6, 2026 · House
Assigned to Administration Committee in House - May 5, 2026 · Senate
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate