DelawareAN 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.
What it does
A victim of child sexual abuse that occurred in this State who has been barred from filing suit against the victim’s abuser by virtue of the expiration of a former civil statute of limitations are permitted to file these claims in the Superior Court of this state at any time. This is intended to apply retroactively.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Jul 1Stricken in HouseLatest
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Jul 1Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENTPassed Senate
- Jul 1Amendment SA 3 to HB 75 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 14 YES 6 NO 1 ABSENTMajor
- Jul 1Amendment SA 2 to HB 75 - Stricken in Senate
- Jul 1Amendment SA 3 to HB 75 - Introduced and Placed With BillMinor
- Jul 1Amendment SA 2 to HB 75 - Introduced and Placed With BillMinor
- Jul 1Amendment SA 1 to HB 75 - Stricken in Senate
- Jun 29Amendment SA 1 to HB 75 - Introduced and Placed With BillMinor
- Mar 25Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its MeritsMinor
- Jul 1Stricken in HouseLatest
- 2025
- Jul 1Assigned to Judiciary Committee in SenateMinor
- Jun 30Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 VACANTPassed House
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 9Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 9 Favorable, 1 On Its MeritsMinor
- Mar 11Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in HouseIntroduced