Delaware / State / 153rd General Assembly, 2026

85 Del. Laws c. 476 (HB 295 with HA 1) Required reserved veteran parking at state-owned DMV offices and service centers

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Expands benefits Requires at least one reserved veteran parking space at state-owned DMV offices and service centers.

Enacted 29 Del. C. § 6310A, effective six months after enactment on September 6, 2026, which is March 6, 2027, the date the bill record gives; the Code prints March 5, 2027. The Director of the Office of Management and Budget must designate at least one space for a veteran, as defined in 29 Del. C. § 8811, at 23 listed DMV offices, state service centers and state offices where the state owns the site, and is encouraged to do so where it leases. Parking in the space is prohibited. Watching until the effective date.

Progress

Path to law: Bill in a two-chamber legislature

  1. Introduced Done, House
  2. In committee Done, House Administration, then Senate Elections and Government Affairs
  3. Passed one chamber Done, House, 36-0, with House Amendment 1
  4. Passed both chambers Done, Senate, 21-0
  5. Signed by the governor Done,
  6. In effect Scheduled for

Sponsors

  • BerrySponsor, House
  • PettyjohnCo-sponsor, Senate
  • PinkneyCo-sponsor, Senate
  • GormanCo-sponsor, House
  • GriffithCo-sponsor, House
  • Ross LevinCo-sponsor, House
  • HilovskyCo-sponsor, House
  • D. ShortCo-sponsor, House
  • YearickCo-sponsor, House
  • HeffernanCo-sponsor, House
  • Minor-BrownCo-sponsor, House
  • HarrisCo-sponsor, House
  • CruceCo-sponsor, Senate
  • HuxtableCo-sponsor, Senate
  • RichardsonCo-sponsor, Senate
  • HoffnerCo-sponsor, Senate

What it touches

  • 29 Del. C. § 6310A

Catalog entry

Official record

Read 85 Del. Laws c. 476 (HB 295 with HA 1) on the jurisdiction's own record