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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO NEW LUGGAGE FOR CHILDREN IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND THEIR FAMILIES."
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description: "This Act requires the Department of Services for Children, Youth, and Their Families (DSCYF) to provide new luggage to children in foster care to use for the transportation of their personal belongings when entering custody, moving from one placement to another, or exiting custody, and makes clear that disposable bags and trash bags may not be used for these purposes. It requires the Department to establish and maintain an inventory of new luggage for this purpose. The Department must annually provide a report containing a current accounting of supply inventory and inventory management procedures."
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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 419"
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citation: "Delaware HB 419 (152)"
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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", "Debra Heffernan", "Kendra Johnson", "Kerri Evelyn Harris", "Marie Pinkney", "Peter C. Schwartzkopf", "S. Elizabeth Lockman", "Sarah McBride", "Sean Matthews", "Stell Parker Selby", "Trey Paradee"]
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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: "2024-05-23"
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last_action: "2024-10-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eb9cf65e-1426-426d-8417-abca4adf040d"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141476"
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source_hash: "f42822c41e8888a2ed749d7ae6bb913804ac803d053f4835fb14254301cb8600"
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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 419 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO NEW LUGGAGE FOR CHILDREN IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND THEIR FAMILIES.
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This Act requires the Department of Services for Children, Youth, and Their Families (DSCYF) to provide new luggage to children in foster care to use for the transportation of their personal belongings when entering custody, moving from one placement to another, or exiting custody, and makes clear that disposable bags and trash bags may not be used for these purposes. It requires the Department to establish and maintain an inventory of new luggage for this purpose. The Department must annually provide a report containing a current accounting of supply inventory and inventory management procedures.
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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=141476&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB419)
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## Votes
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- SM — **39–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2/3 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bryant L. Richardson — primary (person)
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- Debra Heffernan — primary (person)
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- Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
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- Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
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- Marie Pinkney — primary (person)
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- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
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- S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
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- Sarah McBride — primary (person)
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- Sean Matthews — primary (person)
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- Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
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- Trey Paradee — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-05-23** Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-12** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 1 Favorable, 10 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-06-18** Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2024-06-18** Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-26** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-06-30** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2024-10-09** 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/eb9cf65e-1426-426d-8417-abca4adf040d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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