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Delaware 153

SB 240

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 23 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CLASSES OF PILOTS' LICENSES.

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Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-10-26 14:11:02 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Delaware
Session
153
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Not supplied
Introduced / first action
2026-02-26 00:00:00

Alternate titles

  • Pilotage/Maximum Draft Limit/Increase/Sixth Class Pilots short title

Source-supplied abstracts

This Act amends Title 23 of the Delaware Code to increase the maximum draft limit applicable to sixth class pilots from 27 feet to 29 feet, enabling the safe pilotage of deeper-draft vessels and aligning pilotage standards with modern shipping practices. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.

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Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Signed by Governor

    executive-signature

  2. Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

    passage

  3. Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT

    passage

  4. Amendment HA 1 to SB 240 - Passed In House by Voice Vote

    amendment-passage

  5. Amendment HA 1 to SB 240 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

    amendment-introduction

  6. Reported Out of Committee (Transportation) in House with 9 On Its Merits

    committee-passage

  7. Assigned to Transportation Committee in House

    introduction, referral-committee

  8. Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

    passage

  9. Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 5 Favorable

    committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable

  10. Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate

    introduction, referral-committee

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