DE HB394 | 2021-2022 | 151st General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-2)
Status: Passed on October 14 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-10-14 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]

Summary

This Act provides that the Department of Correction must provide a copy of all policies relating to the accrual and forfeiture of good time to inmates, as well as a quarterly written accounting of good time credit earned and/or forfeited. The requirement that all accrued time must be forfeited upon conviction of any crime within custody, the complete forfeiture will apply only to commission of felonies. Forfeiture of good times for rule violations is changed to apply only to Class I disciplinary violations.

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Title

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Department Of Correction.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-06-23 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-06-07 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 41 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-10-14 Signed by Governor
2022-06-23 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
2022-06-14 Reported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
2022-06-07 Assigned to Corrections & Public Safety Committee in Senate
2022-06-07 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
2022-05-17 Reported Out of Committee (Corrections) in House with 7 Favorable
2022-04-28 Introduced and Assigned to Corrections Committee in House

Delaware State Sources


Bill Comments

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