Delaware Senate Bill 31 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 36-9)
Status: Enrolled on January 28 2021 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-01-28 - Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]

This Act is the second leg of a constitutional amendment to add race, color, and national origin to § 21 of Article I of the Delaware Constitution to explicitly declare that protection against discrimination based on race, color, and national origin is one of Delaware's fundamental rights. The first leg of this constitutional amendment was Senate Bill 191 of the 150th General Assembly, published in Chapter 287 of Volume 82 of the Laws of Delaware. On passage of this second leg by this General Assembly this amendment will become part of the Delaware Constitution.

An Act Concurring In A Proposed Amendment To Article I Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To Equal Rights.

Sen. Darius Brown [D]	Sen. Ernesto Lopez [R]	Sen. Bryan Townsend [D]	Sen. Marie Pinkney [D]
Sen. Laura Sturgeon [D]	Rep. Sherry Dorsey Walker [D]	Rep. Kendra Johnson [D]	Rep. Larry Lambert [D]
Rep. Melissa Minor-Brown [D]	Rep. Sherae'a Moore [D]	Sen. Colin Bonini [R]	Sen. Bruce Ennis [D]
Sen. Kyle Gay [D]	Sen. Stephanie Hansen [D]	Sen. Gerald Hocker [R]	Sen. David Lawson [R]
Sen. Elizabeth Lockman [D]	Sen. Spiros Mantzavinos [D]	Sen. Sarah McBride [D]	Sen. Charles Paradee [D]
Sen. Brian Pettyjohn [R]	Sen. Nicole Poore [D]	Sen. Bryant Richardson [R]	Sen. David Sokola [D]
Sen. Jack Walsh [D]	Sen. David Wilson [R]	Rep. Paul Baumbach [D]	Rep. Andria Bennett [D]
Rep. Gerald Brady [D]	Rep. Ruth Briggs King [R]	Rep. William Bush [D]	Rep. Franklin Cooke [D]
Rep. Krista Griffith [D]	Rep. Debra Heffernan [D]	Rep. John Kowalko [D]	Rep. Valerie Longhurst [D]
Rep. Sean Lynn [D]	Rep. Sean Matthews [D]	Rep. John Mitchell [D]	Rep. Eric Morrison [D]
Rep. Edward Osienski [D]	Rep. Michael Ramone [R]	Rep. Peter Schwartzkopf [D]	Rep. Kimberly Williams [D]
Rep. Madinah Wilson-Anton [D]

2021-01-28 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 41 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-21 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-01-28		Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
2021-01-26		Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
2021-01-22		Assigned to Administration Committee in House
2021-01-21		Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
2021-01-21		Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 6 Favorable
2021-01-12		Introduced and Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48275
Text	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=48275&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB31
Roll Call	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/RollCall/GetRollCallVoteByRollCallId#41693
Roll Call	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/RollCall/GetRollCallVoteByRollCallId#41753