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SB 276 Delaware Senate · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ELECTRIC UTILITIES.

Summary
This Act amends Delaware law to provide that electric cooperatives are not required to provide electric supply service to large load electric users with a projected monthly demand of more than 50MW. Electric cooperatives remain obligated to provide supply service to all customers in its service territory using less than 50MW.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
May 2026
Signed into Law
Jun 2026
Introduced Apr 9, 2026 Signed Jun 10, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Apr 23, 2026 · House May 21, 2026

How they voted

21–0
Passed
Total votes 21
Apr 23, 2026
D Democratic15
15 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican6
6 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Jun 10, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
May 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
lower
May 13, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources & Energy) in House with 2 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits
lower
Apr 30, 2026
Introduced
Assigned to Natural Resources & Energy Committee in House
lower
Apr 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Apr 15, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 5 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
upper
Apr 9, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate
upper
16 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Bill Bush
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Brian Pettyjohn
RRepublican
DE
19
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Bryant Richardson
RRepublican
DE
21
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Claire Snyder-Hall
DDemocratic
DE
14
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Cyndie Romer
DDemocratic
DE
25
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Photo of Dave Sokola
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
DE
8
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Dave Wilson
RRepublican
DE
18
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Photo of Ed Osienski
Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
DE
24
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Eric Morrison
DDemocratic
DE
27
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Frank Cooke
DDemocratic
DE
16
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Mara Gorman
DDemocratic
DE
23
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Photo of Marie Pinkney
Marie Pinkney
DDemocratic
DE
13
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Photo of Ray Seigfried
Ray Seigfried
DDemocratic
DE
5
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Russ Huxtable
DDemocratic
DE
6
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Spiros Mantzavinos
DDemocratic
DE
7
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Photo of Stephanie Hansen
Stephanie Hansen
DDemocratic
DE
10