DE HB417 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on June 26 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-06-30 - Laid On Table in Senate
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on June 26 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-06-30 - Laid On Table in Senate
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Summary
Survivors of child sexual abuse that occurred in this State who have been barred from filing suit against their abusers by virtue of the expiration of the former civil statute of limitations, shall be permitted to file those claims in the Superior Court of this State at any time. This is intended to apply retroactively.
Title
An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Statute Of Limitations For Civil Claims Based On Sexual Abuse Of A Minor.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-06-26 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-30 | Laid On Table in Senate | |
| 2024-06-30 | Lifted From Table in Senate | |
| 2024-06-30 | Suspension of Rules in Senate | |
| 2024-06-30 | Suspension of Rules in Senate | |
| 2024-06-26 | Laid On Table in Senate | |
| 2024-06-26 | Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT | |
| 2024-06-20 | Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 8 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits | |
| 2024-06-18 | Not Worked in Committee | |
| 2024-05-22 | Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House |
