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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.

DE · session 151 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Mar 30, 2021

Latest action (Sep 30, 2021) Signed by Governor

Summary

Section 1 of this Act addresses a condition of confinement issue that could adversely affect inmate rehabilitation efforts by eliminating solitary confinement imposed by the sentencing court. Section 2 of this Act clarifies language in the Code that states inmates will be assigned to programs based on a risk and needs assessment relative to their criminogenic risk factors and that inmates are consequently assigned to programs that correspond with those criminogenic risk factors. Section 3 of this Act makes changes to recidivism reports compiled by the Statistical Analysis Center. Section 3 of this Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual, including removing a deadline that has already occurred.

Sponsors (2)

6 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (9)

  1. Mar 30, 2021 Introduced and Assigned to Corrections & Public Safety Committee in Senate · upper
  2. Mar 31, 2021 Reported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits · upper
  3. Apr 29, 2021 Laid On Table in Senate · upper
  4. May 11, 2021 Lifted From Table in Senate · upper
  5. May 11, 2021 Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 6 NO · upper
  6. May 12, 2021 Assigned to Corrections Committee in House · lower
  7. Jun 15, 2021 Reported Out of Committee (Corrections) in House with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits · lower
  8. Jun 29, 2021 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES · lower
  9. Sep 30, 2021 Signed by Governor · executive

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