Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 182: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AGREEMENTS.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 182 is a bill introduced in the Delaware House on May 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AGREEMENTS. Primary sponsor: Mara Gorman (Democratic), Josue Ortega (Democratic), Tizzy Lockman (Democratic), Marie Pinkney (Democratic). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 14, 2025): Signed by Governor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
This Act prohibits law-enforcement agencies from entering into agreements with federal immigration enforcement authorities to enforce immigration violations or share immigration enforcement related data. This Act is not intended to prevent a law-enforcement agency from working with the federal government on other public safety efforts.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 17 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mara Gorman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Josue Ortega | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Tizzy Lockman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Marie Pinkney | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
| Stephanie Bolden | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Nnamdi Chukwuocha | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Dan Cruce | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 1 |
| Russ Huxtable | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Larry Lambert | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
| Melanie Ross Levin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Sean Lynn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 31 |
| Eric Morrison | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Sophie Phillips | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Cyndie Romer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Ray Seigfried | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 5 |
| Mike Smith | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Claire Snyder-Hall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Laura Sturgeon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by Governor
- Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 3 NO 1 NOT VOTING
- Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
- Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate
- Passed By House. Votes: 28 YES 12 NO 1 VACANT
- Amendment HA 1 to HB 182 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
- Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 6 On Its Merits
- Amendment HA 1 to HB 182 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
- Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House