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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 THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION'S REGULATORY AUTHORITY RELATED TO MODIFICATION OF SENTENCES OF INCARCERATION."
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description: "Last session, the General Assembly enacted the Richard \"Mouse\" Smith Compassionate Release Act (Senate Substitute No. 1 for Senate Bill No. 10), which revised the process for sentence modifications."
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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: "SB 224"
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citation: "Delaware SB 224 (153)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bryan Townsend", "Kerri Evelyn Harris", "Trey Paradee"]
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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: "2026-01-13"
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last_action: "2026-01-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/348b121c-641e-41ba-ad1c-53f54efe03fa"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142769"
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source_hash: "78704a7ad4d80a990254c86d23e847126b0f24a14ca82c77176475320e2518e0"
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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 SB 224 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION'S REGULATORY AUTHORITY RELATED TO MODIFICATION OF SENTENCES OF INCARCERATION.
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Last session, the General Assembly enacted the Richard "Mouse" Smith Compassionate Release Act (Senate Substitute No. 1 for Senate Bill No. 10), which revised the process for sentence modifications.
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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 — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
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- Kerri Evelyn Harris — 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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- **2026-01-13** Introduced and Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-14** Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 7 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2026-01-15** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2026-01-16** Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-21** Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2026-01-28** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2026-01-30** 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/348b121c-641e-41ba-ad1c-53f54efe03fa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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