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SB 248

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO WORKPLACE SAFETY PROGRAM.

153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) Introduced by Kerri Harris and 7 co-sponsors

Delaware bill amends workplace safety program regulations; specific impacts pending committee review and detailed legislative analysis.

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Bill Summary · SB 248

Legislative bill overview

SB 248 amends Delaware's workplace safety regulations under Title 19 of the Delaware Code. The bill was recently introduced and assigned to the Labor Committee but specific amendments and provisions have not yet been publicly detailed in available legislative records.

Why is this important

Workplace safety legislation directly affects employee protections, employer compliance costs, and public health outcomes across Delaware's workforce. Changes to safety programs can influence injury rates, workers' compensation claims, and business operating expenses.

Potential points of contention

  • Scope of amendments unclear – Without access to the bill's specific language, it's difficult to identify whether changes expand or reduce safety requirements
  • Compliance burden on businesses – Any new safety mandates may increase costs for small and medium-sized employers
  • Coverage gaps – Disagreement may arise over which industries or worker categories are included in updated safety protocols

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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