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SB 103

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STATE PROCUREMENT.

153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) Introduced by Mara Gorman and 5 co-sponsors

Delaware SB 103 sought to amend state procurement laws but was stricken from consideration in April 2025 before substantive debate occurred.

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Bill Summary · SB 103

Legislative bill overview

SB 103 proposes amendments to Delaware's state procurement laws under Title 29 of the Delaware Code. The bill was introduced in the Delaware Senate in April 2025 but was stricken (withdrawn or removed from consideration) shortly thereafter, meaning it did not advance in the legislative process.

Why is this important

State procurement laws govern how government agencies purchase goods, services, and conduct contracts—processes affecting billions in public spending and competition among vendors. Amendments to these rules can influence everything from infrastructure projects to cybersecurity services, vendor diversity requirements, and taxpayer value. The specific impact depends on what changes the bill proposed, which are not detailed in the available summary.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of transparency on specifics: Without access to the bill's actual text, it's unclear whether amendments would expand or restrict procurement requirements, potentially affecting small business access or contract transparency
  • Competitive procurement standards: Changes to procurement rules often face pushback from either businesses (if regulations increase) or government accountability advocates (if oversight decreases)
  • Implementation costs: Amendments may require agencies to adopt new systems, training, or compliance measures with budgetary implications

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

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