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Bill AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROTECTION OF WITNESSES AND CRIME VICTIMS. This Act adds victims of human trafficking to the Address Confidentiality Act. Under this program, certain crime victims are provided a substitute address by the Department of Justice so as to protect the participants actual address from public disclosure. 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 359 Delaware HB 359 (151)
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Delaware HB 359 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROTECTION OF WITNESSES AND CRIME VICTIMS.

This Act adds victims of human trafficking to the Address Confidentiality Act. Under this program, certain crime victims are provided a substitute address by the Department of Justice so as to protect the participants actual address from public disclosure. 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

Votes

  • SM — 390 (pass) · lower
  • SM — 200 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Kimberly Williams — primary (person)
  • Nicole Poore — primary (person)
  • Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
  • Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
  • Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
  • Ernesto B. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
  • Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
  • John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
  • John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
  • John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
  • Kevin S Hensley — cosponsor (person)
  • Krista Griffith — cosponsor (person)
  • Kyle Evans Gay — cosponsor (person)
  • Laura V. Sturgeon — cosponsor (person)
  • Madinah Wilson-Anton — cosponsor (person)
  • Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
  • Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
  • Ronald E. Gray — cosponsor (person)
  • Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
  • Sherry Dorsey Walker — cosponsor (person)
  • Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
  • Stephen Smyk — cosponsor (person)
  • Timothy D. Dukes — cosponsor (person)
  • Trey Paradee — cosponsor (person)
  • Valerie Longhurst — cosponsor (person)
  • William Bush — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2022-03-24 Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
  • 2022-04-07 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 6 Favorable committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-04-14 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT passage
  • 2022-04-14 Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
  • 2022-06-08 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits committee-passage
  • 2022-06-21 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT passage
  • 2022-09-09 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5be0d5da-8641-45ea-927d-fa774240a612. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).