House Bill 74

152nd General Assembly (Present)

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House Judiciary 3/2/23
Committee Hearing takes place within twelve legislative days.

Bill Details

3/2/23
Sen. Poore
Rep. Minor-Brown
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MANDATORY REPORTING OF CHILD ABUSE.
This Act abrogates the privilege between priest and penitent in a sacramental confession relating to child abuse and neglect. It requires priests to report child abuse and neglect or to give or accept evidence in a judicial proceeding relating to child abuse or neglect.
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