DE HB304 | 2009-2010 | 145th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-12)
Status: Passed on May 21 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-05-21 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]

Summary

This bill provides that a person who stands in a position of trust, authority or supervision over a child who is at least 16 years old but not yet 18 years old and intentionally engages in sexual intercourse or sexual penetration with such child or an invitee or designee of such person shall have committed the offense of Rape in the 3rd degree which is a class B felony. This offense is currently Rape in the 4th degree which is a class C felony.

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Title

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

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-05-11 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 19 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-16 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-05-21 Signed by Governor
2010-05-11 Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 19 YES 1 NO 1 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2010-05-05 Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
2010-03-23 Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate
2010-03-16 Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 40 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2010-03-16 Amendment HA 1 - Passed in House by Voice Vote
2010-01-27 Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in House with 4 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
2010-01-27 Amendment HA 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
2010-01-12 Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House

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Bill Comments

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