HB151

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Detention Facilities.

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Delaware HB151 amends the Delaware Code to prohibit certain actions related to private detention facilities.

Delaware HB151 amends Title 11 of the Delaware Code to restrict actions by the State, local governments, or their agents concerning private detention facilities. Specifically, it prohibits entering into agreements for the detention of individuals in private facilities, paying costs related to the sale, purchase, construction, development, ownership, management, or operation of such facilities, and receiving payments related to the detention of individuals in these facilities.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

21 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jan 14

10:30 AM

Judiciary

History

May 21

Signed by Governor

May 6

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

Apr 22

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits