AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT COMPENSATION ACT.
Summary
Thirty-three states and the District of Columbia have established a process for compensating individuals who have been wrongly convicted. This Act creates such a process for Delaware.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jun 10, 2019
Last action Jun 19, 2019
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jun 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 4 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 10, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House
lower
5 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Pettyjohn
RRepublican
P
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
P
Darius Brown
DDemocratic
P
Sean Lynn
DDemocratic
P
Sherry Dorsey Walker
DDemocratic
Co
AD
Anthony Delcollo
RRepublican
Co
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Smith
RRepublican
Co
Paul Baumbach
DDemocratic
Co
Sean Matthews
DDemocratic
Co
Tizzy Lockman
DDemocratic
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