AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 AND TITLE 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUBLICATION.
Summary
This Act leverages technological advances to allow Family Court the flexibility to permit litigants to publish through a legal notices website established by the Court. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual, including to ensure the consistency of language used throughout the provisions included in this Act.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Mar 23, 2021
Signed Jul 30, 2021
Floor votes · House Jun 24, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Jul 30, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
lower
May 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 2 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
lower
Apr 23, 2021
Introduced
Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House
lower
Apr 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 5 NO 1 NOT VOTING
upper
Apr 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate
upper
5 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
P
Krista Griffith
DDemocratic
P
Kyle Gay
DDemocratic
P
Laura Sturgeon
DDemocratic
P
Sean Lynn
DDemocratic
Co
BC
Bruce C. Ennis
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
Co
Debra Heffernan
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
Co
GL
Gerald L. Brady
DDemocratic
Co
JL
John L. Mitchell
DDemocratic
Co
Larry Lambert
DDemocratic
Co
RB
Ruth Briggs King
RRepublican
Co
Stephanie Hansen
DDemocratic
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