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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 AND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING."
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description: "This Act makes the following changes to human trafficking law:"
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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 23"
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citation: "Delaware HB 23 (153)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["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"]
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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: "2024-12-19"
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last_action: "2025-05-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82cce980-69ef-4e03-934d-623afa8e5d59"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141728"
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source_hash: "2168f45f64c22281dc8c6d9572dfc2bb12b848154b892f9d6bcf1c8e4eab2fe0"
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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 23 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 AND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING.
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This Act makes the following changes to human trafficking law:
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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 — **35–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **19–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
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- Bryant L. Richardson — primary (person)
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- Claire Snyder-Hall — primary (person)
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- Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
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- Daniel B. Short — primary (person)
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- Dave G. Lawson — primary (person)
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- David L. Wilson — primary (person)
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- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
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- Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
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- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
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- Kimberly Williams — primary (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
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- Mara Gorman — primary (person)
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- Melanie Ross Levin — primary (person)
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- Michael F. Smith — primary (person)
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- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
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- Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
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- William Bush — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-12-19** Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-29** Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 3 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-13** Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 6 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2025-03-13** Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-26** Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-17** Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2025-05-07** 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/82cce980-69ef-4e03-934d-623afa8e5d59`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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