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HA1TOSB315 • 2025

This amendment strikes Senate Amendment No.

This amendment strikes Senate Amendment No.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Bush
Last action
2026-06-25
Official status
Passed 6/25/26
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official text refers to the body simply as 'the Council,' though context implies the Council on Finance; kept generic to match exact source wording.

Amendment Giving the Council a Role in Fund Decisions

This amendment removes Senate Amendment No. 1 from Senate Bill No. 315 and adds rules requiring the Council to review fund applications and suggest how money should be spent.

What This Bill Does

  • Strikes Senate Amendment No. 1 from Senate Bill No. 315 completely.
  • Deletes lines 26 and 27 of the bill text.
  • Requires the Council to review applications for available funds under this section.
  • Allows the Council to make recommendations about how those funds should be allocated.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Council
  • The Division responsible for fund allocation

Terms To Know

Strikes
Removes text from a bill completely.
Council
The group named in the law that reviews fund applications and makes recommendations.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The source does not state when this amendment will take effect.
  • It is unclear if the Division must follow the Council's recommendations, as the text only says they make them.

Bill History

  1. 2026-06-25 Delaware General Assembly

    Introduced and Placed With Bill

  2. 2026-06-25 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed In House by Voice Vote

Official Summary Text

This amendment strikes Senate Amendment No. 1 to Senate Bill No. 315 in its entirety and inserts language that would allow the Council on Finance to review and make recommendations regarding fund allocations under this section, in accordance with the Council’s role under § 8707A of Title 20.

Current Bill Text

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Legislation Document

SPONSOR:

Rep. Bush

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

SENATE BILL NO. 315

AMEND Senate Bill No. 315, as amended, by striking Senate Amendment No. 1 in its entirety.

FURTHER AMEND Senate Bill No. 315, as amended, by deleting lines 26 and 27 in their entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

“

(d) The Council shall review applications for use of available funds under this section and make recommendations to the Division regarding fund allocation.

”.

SYNOPSIS

This amendment strikes Senate Amendment No. 1 to Senate Bill No. 315 in its entirety and inserts language that would allow the Council on Finance to review and make recommendations regarding fund allocations under this section, in accordance with the Council’s role under § 8707A of Title 20.