republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/150/hb-142.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COORDINATING COUNCIL.	This Act adds one more member, a licensed health care professional knowledgeable in the screening and identification of domestic violence cases appointed by the Council, to the Fatal Incident Review Team of the Domestic Violence Coordinating Council. The Act also updates language regarding victims of domestic violence to include survivors. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	150	HB 142	Delaware HB 142 (150)	bill		enacted	Catherine Cloutier Krista Griffith Michael F. Smith Nicole Poore	2	9	3	2019-05-07	2019-07-17	openstates	ocd-bill/46d4fd38-491f-431e-b9d7-29971331bbfd	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=47427	aaccbfe1796780d2af7c213e854479c80bef092775e7d116bb48787c1886ded5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 142 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COORDINATING COUNCIL.

This Act adds one more member, a licensed health care professional knowledgeable in the screening and identification of domestic violence cases appointed by the Council, to the Fatal Incident Review Team of the Domestic Violence Coordinating Council. The Act also updates language regarding victims of domestic violence to include survivors. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
2. SA 1 to HB 142 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 41–0 (pass) · lower
• SM — 41–0 (pass) · lower
• SM — 19–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Catherine Cloutier — primary (person)
• Krista Griffith — primary (person)
• Michael F. Smith — primary (person)
• Nicole Poore — primary (person)
• David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
• Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
• Franklin D. Cooke — cosponsor (person)
• John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
• John J. Viola — cosponsor (person)
• Laura V. Sturgeon — cosponsor (person)
• Melissa Minor-Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
• William Bush — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-05-07 Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2019-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 8 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2019-06-06 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES passage
• 2019-06-06 Assigned to Judicial Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2019-06-19 Reported Out of Committee (Judicial) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2019-06-25 Amendment SA 1 to HB 142 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT amendment-passage
• 2019-06-25 Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT passage
• 2019-06-27 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES passage
• 2019-07-17 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/46d4fd38-491f-431e-b9d7-29971331bbfd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).