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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE JUVENILE OFFENDER CIVIL CITATION PROGRAM."
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description: "This Act removes the requirement that a juvenile can only be referred to the the Juvenile Offender Civil Citation Program a second or subsequent time if the juvenile’s prior referral was for a different offense than the second referral, allowing a juvenile to be referred for the same offense if the juvenile is otherwise qualified."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "152"
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identifier: "HB 405"
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citation: "Delaware HB 405 (152)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cyndie Romer", "David P. Sokola", "Debra Heffernan", "Eric Morrison", "Franklin D. Cooke", "Laura V. Sturgeon", "Nicole Poore", "Paul S. Baumbach", "Peter C. Schwartzkopf", "S. Elizabeth Lockman", "Sean M. Lynn", "Sherry Dorsey Walker"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 7
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-05-14"
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last_action: "2024-08-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f0cec12-a8ed-4f80-b136-05e062411ac5"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141374"
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source_hash: "17859392579bb051992745f18438bf2e88ccdc03f335f0c8d04edaf61c6a1609"
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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 HB 405 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE JUVENILE OFFENDER CIVIL CITATION PROGRAM.
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This Act removes the requirement that a juvenile can only be referred to the the Juvenile Offender Civil Citation Program a second or subsequent time if the juvenile’s prior referral was for a different offense than the second referral, allowing a juvenile to be referred for the same offense if the juvenile is otherwise qualified.
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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=141374&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB405)
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## Votes
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- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
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- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
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- Debra Heffernan — primary (person)
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- Eric Morrison — primary (person)
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- Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
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- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
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- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
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- S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
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- Sean M. Lynn — primary (person)
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- Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-05-14** Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-22** Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 5 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-06-13** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2024-06-13** Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-18** Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2024-06-25** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2024-08-02** 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/1f0cec12-a8ed-4f80-b136-05e062411ac5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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