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SB 76

Delaware SenateSigned by Governor

Summary

SB 76, the An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Veteran Designation On Driver Licenses, was introduced in the Senate on Mar 20, 2025 by Sen. Eric Buckson (R) with 13 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Jun 24, 2025: Signed by Governor.


Record

Text

SB 76 has 13 co-sponsors and 2 roll calls.

sb76/engrossed.txt
SPONSOR:
Sen. Buckson & Rep. Hilovsky
Sens. Hansen, Hocker, Hoffner, Huxtable, Lockman, Mantzavinos, Paradee, Pettyjohn, Richardson, Wilson; Reps. Collins, Yearick
DELAWARE STATE SENATE
153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY
SENATE BILL NO. 76
AS AMENDED BY
SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO VETERAN DESIGNATION ON DRIVER LICENSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:
Section 1. Amend § 2718, Title 21 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows and by redesignating accordingly:
§ 2718. Information on licenses.
(g) The Division of Motor Vehicles shall upon submission of satisfactory proof, designate on a driver license that the holder is a veteran of the
United States Armed Forces or of the National Guard.
uniformed services of the United States. As used in this section, “uniformed services of the United States” means any of the following service branches: United States Army, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, United States Air Force, United States Space Force, United States Coast Guard, United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a reserve component of any of the service branches, or the National Guard.
(1) An applicant qualifies to have designation that the holder is a veteran added to their driver license if the applicant served in the
United States Armed Forces, including a reserve component of the National Guard,
uniformed services of the United States
and was discharged or released from service under conditions other than
dishonorable:
dishonorable.
(2) Satisfactory proof that the applicant is a veteran includes any of the following:
f. PHS Form 1867, Statement of Service – Verification of Status of Commissioned Officers of the U.S. Public Health Service; also referred by the short title, Statement of Service.
g. NOAA Form 56-16, Report of Transfer or Discharge.

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Veteran Designation On Driver Licenses.

Sponsors

Sen. Eric Buckson (R) sponsors SB 76, and 13 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

SB 76 went before 2 committees: Environment, Energy & Transportation and Public Safety & Homeland Security.

Environment, Energy & Transportation
Environment, Energy & Transportation
Referred to · Mar 20, 2025
Public Safety & Homeland Security
Public Safety & Homeland Security
Referred to · May 8, 2025

History

SB 76 has taken 9 actions since Mar 20, 2025, the latest on Jun 24, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jun 24, 2025
Signed by Governor
May 22, 2025
House
Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 6 ABSENT
May 20, 2025
House
Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 7 On Its Merits
May 8, 2025
House
Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House
May 7, 2025
Senate
Amendment SA 1 to SB 76 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

Votes

SB 76 went to 2 roll calls across both chambers, the latest on May 22, 2025 at 350.

ChamberQuestion
Yea
Nay
May 22, 2025
House
House Third Reading
35
0
May 7, 2025
Senate
Senate Third Reading
21
0

Source: legis.delaware.gov · legiscan.com