SCR 87 Delaware Senate · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)

DIRECTING THE DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, THE DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES, THE DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, THE DELAWARE STATE POLICE, AND OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN DELAWARE TO COLLABORATE WITH NEIGHBORNG STATE AND REGIONAL PARTNERS TO ADDRESS THE GROWING ISSUE OF COUNTERFEIT LICENSE PLATES AND DEVELOP A STRATEGY TO PROTECT DELAWARE DRIVERS FROM FRAUDULENT USE OF THEIR VEHICLE REGISTRATIONS.

Summary
This Senate Concurrent Resolution requires the Delaware Department of Transportation, the Division of Motor Vehicles, the Delaware Department of Justice, the Delaware State Police, and other law enforcement agencies to collaborate with state transportation departments, law enforcement agencies, and other interested stakeholders in neighboring states and across the region to develop a strategy to address the growing issue of counterfeit Delaware license plates, and protect Delaware drivers from the fraudulent use of their vehicle registrations. The Resolution also requires the Department of Transportation and the Division of Motor Vehicles to submit a final report to the General Assembly, the Governor, the Director and Librarian of the Division of Legislative Services, and the Delaware Public Archives, no later than June 30, 2026, detailing their actions, partnerships, findings, and any recommendations for legislation or resource needs to improve enforcement, data sharing, victim support, and other relevant matters.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
Jun 2025
Governor
Introduced May 21, 2025 Last action Jun 25, 2025
Floor votes · Senate May 21, 2025 · House Jun 25, 2025

How they voted

200
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 21
May 21, 2025
D Democratic15
14 Yea 1
93% Yea
R Republican6
6 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
3
Committee
1
Jun 25, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 1 ABSENT 1 VACANT
lower
Jun 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Transportation) in House with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
lower
May 22, 2025
Introduced
Assigned to Transportation Committee in House
lower
May 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
May 21, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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