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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 AND TITLE 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, INCLUDING PROBATION."
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description: "This Act is based on Senate Substitute No. 3 for Senate Bill No. 4 of the 152nd General Assembly, which modernizes Delaware’s probation system, including by directing the courts, the Board of Parole, and the Bureau of Community Corrections to use the least restrictive probation and parole conditions and the most minimally intrusive reporting requirements necessary to achieve the goals of community supervision."
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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 7"
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citation: "Delaware SB 7 (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", "Claire Snyder-Hall", "Cyndie Romer", "Darius J. Brown", "David L. Wilson", "David P. Sokola", "Eric Morrison", "Josue O Ortega", "Laura V. Sturgeon", "Madinah Wilson-Anton", "Mara Gorman", "Marie Pinkney", "Ray Seigfried", "Russell Huxtable", "Spiros Mantzavinos", "Trey Paradee", "William Bush"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-05-15"
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last_action: "2025-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/33b81ed4-e7c3-4b67-ada8-ecc19d260365"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142320"
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source_hash: "aef5e8ba925de9f57f64a35dd39300f9ae973c179e9644550ba6eb7b2c1dd4be"
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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 7 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 AND TITLE 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, INCLUDING PROBATION.
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This Act is based on Senate Substitute No. 3 for Senate Bill No. 4 of the 152nd General Assembly, which modernizes Delaware’s probation system, including by directing the courts, the Board of Parole, and the Bureau of Community Corrections to use the least restrictive probation and parole conditions and the most minimally intrusive reporting requirements necessary to achieve the goals of community supervision.
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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. **SA 1 to SB 7** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=142499&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **19–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
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- Claire Snyder-Hall — primary (person)
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- Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
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- Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
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- David L. Wilson — primary (person)
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- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
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- Eric Morrison — primary (person)
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- Josue O Ortega — primary (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
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- Madinah Wilson-Anton — primary (person)
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- Mara Gorman — primary (person)
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- Marie Pinkney — primary (person)
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- Ray Seigfried — primary (person)
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- Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
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- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
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- Trey Paradee — 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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- **2025-05-15** Introduced and Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-21** Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-21** Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-10** Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2025-06-11** Amendment SA 1 to SB 7 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-06-12** Amendment SA 1 to SB 7 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-06-12** Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2025-06-12** Assigned to Corrections Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-24** Reported Out of Committee (Corrections) in House with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-24** Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-25** Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2025-06-26** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 VACANT `passage`
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- **2025-07-01** 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/33b81ed4-e7c3-4b67-ada8-ecc19d260365`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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