An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The State Department Of Justice. [SB-96]
In January of 2015, the Office of Civil Rights & Public Trust was created by the Attorney General to establish a centralized office within the Department of Justice for the investigation of matters concerning civil rights enforcement and the prosecution of matters concerning violations of the public trust. This office must remain an independent entity within the Department of Justice to avoid conflicts with other Department of Justice duties and thus effectively enforce laws protecting the public trust and civil rights.
SB-96: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The State Department Of Justice.
Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini
Signed By Governor on 04/08/2020
An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Perjury. [SB-36]
This Act adds testifying at a hearing held by a standing committee of the House of Representatives or Senate or joint committee of the General Assembly within the definition of swears falsely, which applies to Delawares perjury laws. This addition means that false testimony to a standing or joint committee would subject a person to prosecution for perjury.
SB-36: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Perjury.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker
Stricken In Senate on 01/24/2020
An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Uniform Civil Remedies For Unauthorized Disclosure Of Intimate Images Act. [SB-169]
This Act adopts the Uniform Civil Remedies for Unauthorized Disclosure of Intimate Images Act. This Act addresses an increasingly common form of abuse that can cause severe and often irreversible harm: the disclosure of private, sexually explicit images without consent. Much of the abuse is carried out electronically through internet websites, social media, email, or text messages, making it an interstate problem that is particularly suited for treatment by uniform state laws. This Act provides a uniform, comprehensive, clear, fair, and constitutionally
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SB-169: An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Uniform Civil Remedies For Unauthorized Disclosure Of Intimate Images Act.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Signed By Governor on 09/23/2020
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An Act To Amend Title 3 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Invasive Plants. [SB-207]
This Act prohibits the import, export, sale, transport, distribution, or propagation of any plant identified by the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, with the advice of the Delaware Native Species Commission, as an invasive plant. This Act also requires that plants identified as potentially invasive be sold with a tag that identifies the plant as potentially invasive. A violation of this Act may result in a civil penalty of $50 to $500, but only after the person has had the opportunity for an administrative hearing and the opportunity
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SB-207: An Act To Amend Title 3 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Invasive Plants.
Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Cloutier
Assigned To Natural Resources Committee In House on 03/12/2020