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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LETHAL VIOLENCE PROTECTIVE ORDERS.

DE · session 153 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Apr 3, 2025

Latest action (Aug 20, 2025) Signed by Governor

Summary

This Act changes the period of time for which relief may be granted under a lethal violence protective order from 1 year to 5 years. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.

Sponsors (4)

Action history (9)

  1. Apr 3, 2025 Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate · upper
  2. Apr 17, 2025 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits · upper
  3. May 14, 2025 Amendment SA 1 to SB 82 - Introduced and Placed With Bill · upper
  4. May 15, 2025 Amendment SA 1 to SB 82 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES · upper
  5. May 15, 2025 Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 6 NO · upper
  6. May 20, 2025 Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House · lower
  7. Jun 18, 2025 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 7 On Its Merits · lower
  8. Jun 30, 2025 Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 2 NO 1 VACANT · lower
  9. Aug 20, 2025 Signed by Governor · executive

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