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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TRAFFICKING OF AN INDIVIDUAL, FORCED LABOR, AND SEXUAL SERVITUDE."
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description: "This Act updates Delaware's human trafficking crime to prohibit the same acts that are included in the federal Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "149"
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identifier: "SB 75"
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citation: "Delaware SB 75 (149)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bryant L. Richardson", "Helene M. Keeley", "Michael Ramone"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2017-05-02"
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last_action: "2017-08-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7e602b5b-bd5f-4011-999f-0a66a46fff93"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25699"
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source_hash: "3902373ff413d6be08774dd8a1afd05bab068a889bd8d8b430708403bab2ae09"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware SB 75 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TRAFFICKING OF AN INDIVIDUAL, FORCED LABOR, AND SEXUAL SERVITUDE.
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This Act updates Delaware's human trafficking crime to prohibit the same acts that are included in the federal Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=25699&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB75)
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## Votes
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- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bryant L. Richardson — primary (person)
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- Helene M. Keeley — primary (person)
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- Michael Ramone — primary (person)
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- Anthony Delcollo — cosponsor (person)
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- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
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- Catherine Cloutier — cosponsor (person)
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- Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
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- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Deborah Hudson — cosponsor (person)
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- F. Gary Simpson — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
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- Gregory F. Lavelle — cosponsor (person)
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- John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
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- Melanie George Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Richard G. Collins — cosponsor (person)
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- Ronald E. Gray — cosponsor (person)
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- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
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- Timothy D. Dukes — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-05-02** Introduced and Assigned to Judicial & Community Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-17** Reported Out of Committee (Judicial & Community Affairs) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2017-06-07** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2017-06-08** Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-21** Amendment HA 1 to SB 75 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-06-21** Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 8 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2017-07-02** Amendment HA 1 to SB 75 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2017-07-02** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2017-07-03** Suspension of Rules in Senate
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- **2017-07-03** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2017-08-01** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7e602b5b-bd5f-4011-999f-0a66a46fff93`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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