DE HB246 | 2019-2020 | 150th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-3)
Status: Passed on July 23 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-23 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]

Summary

This bill adds the intentional touching of another person with semen to the definition of sexual contact. By doing so, the act of a person intentionally touching another person with semen without consent becomes the crime of unlawful sexual contact third degree.

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Title

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Sexual Offenses.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-07-01 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 20 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-06-27 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-07-23 Signed by Governor
2019-07-01 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
2019-07-01 Suspension of Rules in Senate
2019-06-27 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
2019-06-26 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 On Its Merits
2019-06-25 Re-Assigned to Administration Committee in House
2019-06-21 Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House

Delaware State Sources


Bill Comments

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