SB291

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Reporting And Review Of Deaths Of Individuals In Custody Of Law Enforcement.

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Delaware SB291 mandates law enforcement agencies to report deaths in custody and submit quarterly affirmations to the Statistical Analysis Center.

Delaware SB291 amends Title 11 of the Delaware Code to establish reporting and review procedures for deaths of individuals in law enforcement custody. Law enforcement agencies must report deaths in custody to the Statistical Analysis Center and submit quarterly affirmations. The Department of Justice reviews these reports and submits findings to the Criminal Justice Council. Failure to comply can result in ineligibility for funding. The Criminal Justice Council ensures compliance with federal reporting requirements.

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Roll Call Votes

40 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

Jun 10

10:30 AM

Judiciary

May 13

2:00 PM

Judiciary

History

Jul 23

Signed by Governor

Jun 24

House

Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT

Jun 10

House

Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 2 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits