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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 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ARRESTS."
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description: "This Act eliminates authorization for a warrantless arrest by a private person in the case of an individual accused in the courts of another state of a felony."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "153"
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identifier: "HB 142"
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citation: "Delaware HB 142 (153)"
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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", "Dave G. Lawson", "Eric Morrison", "Mara Gorman", "Marie Pinkney", "Sean M. Lynn", "Spiros Mantzavinos"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 7
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-05-08"
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last_action: "2025-07-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cbf768f6-d21b-48de-8a20-6f848a11d671"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142226"
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source_hash: "4277c975bb3395fe955d17ceda8ad8d10c1b7bfcabfcf46397d640086a5861d7"
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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 142 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ARRESTS.
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This Act eliminates authorization for a warrantless arrest by a private person in the case of an individual accused in the courts of another state of a felony.
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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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## Votes
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- SM — **24–12** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **16–5** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bryant L. Richardson — primary (person)
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- Dave G. Lawson — primary (person)
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- Eric Morrison — primary (person)
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- Mara Gorman — primary (person)
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- Marie Pinkney — primary (person)
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- Sean M. Lynn — primary (person)
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- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-05-08** Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-21** Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-17** Passed By House. Votes: 24 YES 12 NO 5 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2025-06-17** Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-25** Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2025-06-30** Passed By Senate. Votes: 16 YES 5 NO `passage`
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- **2025-07-14** 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/cbf768f6-d21b-48de-8a20-6f848a11d671`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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