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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CHILD PROTECTION FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. | This Act adds child abuse in the third degree to the list of enumerated criminal offenses for which, if convicted, one is by definition considered a “perpetrator of domestic violence” for purposes of this Child Protection From Domestic Violence Act. 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 | 151 | HB 227 | Delaware HB 227 (151) |
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1 | 8 | 2 | 2021-06-03 | 2021-08-04 | openstates | ocd-bill/820ff3f5-51af-479e-9c94-4e70aa765726 | https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=78807 | 9f009c23ede96805dbd2ff5fefb277f312ba05b6d4b4b5ae5e5b5a913c3f5da0 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Delaware HB 227 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CHILD PROTECTION FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
This Act adds child abuse in the third degree to the list of enumerated criminal offenses for which, if convicted, one is by definition considered a “perpetrator of domestic violence” for purposes of this Child Protection From Domestic Violence Act. 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.
- Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- 2/3 — 21–0 (pass) · upper
- 2/3 — 41–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Krista Griffith — primary (person)
- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
- Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
- John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-06-03 Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2021-06-15 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 9 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2021-06-18 Suspension of Rules in House
- 2021-06-22 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
passage - 2021-06-22 Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2021-06-23 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2021-06-30 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
passage - 2021-08-04 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/820ff3f5-51af-479e-9c94-4e70aa765726. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).