DE HB74 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on March 2 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-02 - Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 2 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-02 - Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Summary
This Act abrogates the privilege between priest and penitent in a sacramental confession relating to child abuse and neglect. It requires priests to report child abuse and neglect or to give or accept evidence in a judicial proceeding relating to child abuse or neglect.
Title
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Mandatory Reporting Of Child Abuse.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-02 | Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House |
