Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 225: AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE EXPENSE OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026; SPECIFYING CERTAIN PROCEDURES, CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF SUCH FUNDS; AND AMENDING CERTAIN PERTINENT STATUTORY PROVISIONS.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 225 is a bill introduced in the Delaware House on June 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE EXPENSE OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026; SPECIFYING CERTAIN PROCEDURES, CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF SUCH FUNDS; AND AMENDING CERTAIN PERTINENT STATUTORY PROVISIONS. Primary sponsor: Kim Williams (Democratic), Trey Paradee (Democratic). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 1, 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 Bill is the Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Act.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Williams | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Trey Paradee | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 17 |
| Stephanie Bolden | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Darius Brown | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
| Eric Buckson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 16 |
| Nnamdi Chukwuocha | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Krista Griffith | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 12 |
| Stephanie Hansen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Dave Lawson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 15 |
| Charles Postles | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 33 |
| Danny Short | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| 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: 18 YES 3 NO
- Suspension of Rules in Senate
- Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable
- Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate
- Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 5 NO 1 VACANT
- Amendment HA 1 to HB 225 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
- Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 5 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
- Introduced and Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House