DE-HB142-2023

Delaware · HB 142 · 2023

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Crimes And Criminal Procedure

Pro-LGBTQ+Enacted
Bill key
DE-HB142-2023
State
Delaware
Session
2023
Introduced
Last recorded status
passed
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Citation (Bluebook)
H.B. 142, 152d Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Del. 2023) (enacted), https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=140531.
Short citation
Del. H.B. 142.
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Summary

This bill precludes the so-called LGBTQ+ "panic" defense that seeks to partially or completely excuse or justify a defendant from full accountability for the commission of a crime…

Sponsors

7 primary sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Eric MorrisonDemocraticRepresentativeHD-027Primary sponsor
Valerie LonghurstDemocraticRepresentativeHD-015Primary sponsor
Paul BaumbachDemocraticRepresentativeHD-023Primary sponsor
Debra HeffernanDemocraticRepresentativeHD-006Primary sponsor
Krista GriffithDemocraticRepresentativeHD-012Primary sponsor
Kimberly WilliamsDemocraticRepresentativeHD-019Primary sponsor
William BushDemocraticRepresentativeHD-029Primary sponsor
28 co-sponsors
Co-sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Sarah McBrideDemocraticSenatorSD-001Co-sponsor
Bryan TownsendDemocraticSenatorSD-011Co-sponsor
Elizabeth LockmanDemocraticSenatorSD-003Co-sponsor
Marie PinkneyDemocraticSenatorSD-013Co-sponsor
DeShanna NealDemocraticRepresentativeHD-013Co-sponsor
Kerri HarrisDemocraticRepresentativeHD-032Co-sponsor
Sean LynnDemocraticRepresentativeHD-031Co-sponsor
Larry LambertDemocraticRepresentativeHD-007Co-sponsor
Sophie PhillipsDemocraticRepresentativeHD-018Co-sponsor
Cyndie RomerDemocraticRepresentativeHD-025Co-sponsor
Kendra JohnsonDemocraticRepresentativeHD-005Co-sponsor
Michael SmithRepublicanRepresentativeHD-022Co-sponsor
David SokolaDemocraticSenatorSD-008Co-sponsor
Kyle GayDemocraticSenatorSD-005Co-sponsor
Laura SturgeonDemocraticSenatorSD-004Co-sponsor
Russ HuxtableDemocraticSenatorSD-006Co-sponsor
Stephanie HansenDemocraticSenatorSD-010Co-sponsor
Kyra HoffnerDemocraticSenatorSD-014Co-sponsor
Darius BrownDemocraticSenatorSD-002Co-sponsor
Eric BucksonRepublicanSenatorSD-016Co-sponsor
Gerald HockerRepublicanSenatorSD-020Co-sponsor
David LawsonRepublicanSenatorSD-015Co-sponsor
Spiros MantzavinosDemocraticSenatorSD-007Co-sponsor
Charles ParadeeDemocraticSenatorSD-017Co-sponsor
Brian PettyjohnRepublicanSenatorSD-019Co-sponsor
Nicole PooreDemocraticSenatorSD-012Co-sponsor
Jack WalshDemocraticSenatorSD-009Co-sponsor
David WilsonRepublicanSenatorSD-018Co-sponsor

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