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SA1TOSB86 • 2025

This Amendment clarifies that corporations may also donate to the Delaware Volunteer Fire Service Revolving Loan Fund.

This Amendment clarifies that corporations may also donate to the Delaware Volunteer Fire Service Revolving Loan Fund.

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Last action
2025-05-15
Official status
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not provide specific details on donation limits or additional rules regarding donations beyond the scope of this amendment.

Amendment to Allow Corporate Donations for Volunteer Fire Service

This amendment allows corporations to donate to the Delaware Volunteer Fire Service Revolving Loan Fund and clarifies that loan funds are received from a county, not by a county.

What This Bill Does

  • Allows corporations to give money to the Delaware Volunteer Fire Service Revolving Loan Fund.
  • Clarifies that loan funds come from a county, not given to a county.
  • Adds a part saying the law will take effect 90 days after it is passed.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Delaware volunteer fire services
  • Corporations in Delaware

Terms To Know

Revolving Loan Fund
A fund that lends money to people or groups and gets the money back to lend again.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not specify how much corporations can donate.
  • It is unclear if there are other rules about donations besides this amendment.

Bill History

  1. 2025-05-15 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

Official Summary Text

This Amendment clarifies that corporations may also donate to the Delaware Volunteer Fire Service Revolving Loan Fund.
This Amendment clarifies that corporations may also donate to the Delaware Volunteer Fire Service Revolving Loan Fund. The Amendment also clarifies that loan funds are received from a county, not by a county. The Amendment adds a section to provide 90 days for the effective date of the Act.