republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/153/hb-23.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 AND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING.	This Act makes the following changes to human trafficking law:	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	153	HB 23	Delaware HB 23 (153)	bill		enacted	Brian Pettyjohn Bryant L. Richardson Claire Snyder-Hall Cyndie Romer Daniel B. Short Dave G. Lawson David L. Wilson David P. Sokola Franklin D. Cooke John "Jack" Walsh Kimberly Williams Laura V. Sturgeon Mara Gorman Melanie Ross Levin Michael F. Smith Nicole Poore Russell Huxtable William Bush	0	7	2	2024-12-19	2025-05-07	openstates	ocd-bill/82cce980-69ef-4e03-934d-623afa8e5d59	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141728	2168f45f64c22281dc8c6d9572dfc2bb12b848154b892f9d6bcf1c8e4eab2fe0	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 23 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 AND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING.

This Act makes the following changes to human trafficking law:

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

Votes

• SM — 35–0 (pass) · lower
• SM — 19–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
• Bryant L. Richardson — primary (person)
• Claire Snyder-Hall — primary (person)
• Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
• Daniel B. Short — primary (person)
• Dave G. Lawson — primary (person)
• David L. Wilson — primary (person)
• David P. Sokola — primary (person)
• Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
• John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
• Kimberly Williams — primary (person)
• Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
• Mara Gorman — primary (person)
• Melanie Ross Levin — primary (person)
• Michael F. Smith — primary (person)
• Nicole Poore — primary (person)
• Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
• William Bush — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-12-19 Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2025-01-29 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 3 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-13 Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 6 ABSENT passage
• 2025-03-13 Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2025-03-26 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-17 Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT passage
• 2025-05-07 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/82cce980-69ef-4e03-934d-623afa8e5d59. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).