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144th General Assembly
Senate Bill # 29 w/HA 3

Primary Sponsor: Peterson Additional Sponsor(s):    Sen. McBride Rep. Hudson & Rep. Lavelle
CoSponsors: Sens. Sorenson Sokola Bunting Blevins Connor Copeland Henry Cook Cloutier Amick & Marshall,Reps. Gilligan Mitchell Keeley Ennis Mulrooney Johnson McWilliams M Marshall Schooley Hall-Long Kowalko,Longhurst Plant Carey Cathcart Hocker Lee Maier Manolakos Miro Short Valihura Brady Spence Smith Ewing & Lofink
Introduced on : 01/25/2007
Long Title:AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 OF THE DELAWARE CODE BY REMOVING THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR CIVIL SUITS RELATING TO CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE AND ADDING RELATED PROVISIONS REGARDING SUCH SUITS.
Synopsis:This Bill repeals the statute of limitations in civil suits relating to child sexual abuse cases and provides a two-year “window” in which victims can bring a civil action in cases previously barred by the current statute.

Current Status: Signed   On   07/10/2007
Volume Chapter76:102
Fiscal Note:
F/N
Date Governor acted:07/10/2007
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Amendments: HA 1 to SB 29 - Stricken
HA 2 to SB 29 - LOT
HA 1 to HA 2 to SB 29 - Passed
HA 3 to SB 29 - Passed
HA 4 to SB 29 - Defeated
Committee Reports:
Senate Committee report 03/21/07 F=0 M=4 U=0----->Committee Report
House Committee Report 06/07/07 F=1 M=4 U=0---->Committee Report
House Committee Report 06/12/07 F=3 M=1 U=0---->Committee Report
Voting Reports:
Senate vote: () Passed 4/4/07 7:25:31 PM------->Voting Record
House vote: () Passed 6/19/07 8:15:22 PM------->Voting Record
Senate vote: () Passed 6/20/07 4:30:39 PM------->Voting Record
Engrossed Version:
Engrossment------->Engrossment
Actions History:
Jul 10, 2007 - Signed by Governor
Jun 20, 2007 - Passed by Senate. Votes: 15 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 6 ABSENT
Jun 20, 2007 - Necessary rules are suspended in Senate
Jun 20, 2007 - Introduced in Senate
Jun 19, 2007 - Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: 41 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT
Jun 19, 2007 - Amendment HA 4 - Defeated by House of Representatives. Votes: 17 YES 24 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT
Jun 19, 2007 - Amendment HA 4 defeated
Jun 19, 2007 - Amendment HA 4 - Introduced in House
Jun 19, 2007 - Amendment HA 3 - Passed in House by Voice Vote
Jun 19, 2007 - Amendment HA 2 - Laid On Table in House
Jun 19, 2007 - Amendment HA 1 to HA 2 - Passed in House by Voice Vote
Jun 19, 2007 - Amendment HA 1 to HA 2 - Introduced in House
Jun 12, 2007 - Reported Out of Committee (APPROPRIATIONS) in House with 3 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
Jun 12, 2007 - Amendment HA 3 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
Jun 07, 2007 - Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
Jun 07, 2007 - Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in House with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
Apr 25, 2007 - Amendment HA 2 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
Apr 24, 2007 - Amendment HA 1 - Stricken
Apr 17, 2007 - Amendment HA 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
Apr 17, 2007 - Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House
Apr 04, 2007 - Passed by Senate. Votes: 19 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT
Mar 21, 2007 - Reported Out of Committee (HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
Feb 06, 2007 - Re-Assigned to Health & Social Services committee in Senate
Jan 25, 2007 - Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate
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