HB 448

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction

Delaware

Session

153

Chamber

lower

Classification

bill

Subjects

Not supplied

Introduced / first action

2026-06-04 00:00:00

Alternate titles

• Security Expenses/Authorized Campaign Expenditure short title

Source-supplied abstracts

This Act makes security expenses an authorized campaign expenditure. The security expenses must be: (1) related to ensuring the safety of the candidate; and (2) associated with the candidate’s activities, duties, or status as a candidate or elected official. Security expenses include home or office electronic security systems, personal security, and other security-related equipment or devices for a candidate. Security expenses may not be used to purchase firearms. This Act requires that the Commissioner promulgate rules to implement this Act within 3 months.

Sponsors

• Melissa Minor-Brown (primary), primary
• Kerri Evelyn Harris (primary), primary
• Bryan Townsend (primary), primary
• Russell Huxtable (primary), primary
• Spiros Mantzavinos (primary), primary
• Claire Snyder-Hall (primary), primary
• Dave G. Lawson (primary), primary
• Melanie Ross Levin (primary), primary
• Marie Pinkney (primary), primary
• David P. Sokola (primary), primary