Delaware General Assembly

Passed 1/25/24

The General Assembly has ended, the current status is the final status.

HB 267 w/ HA 1

1/24/24

Dorsey Walker

This Amendment clarifies language in HB 267 by specifying that before the Family Court can order that a child support obligor in arrears be committed to the Department of Correction, including but not limited to institutional confinement, the defendant must have had actual clear notice of the child support order, must have had the ability to pay, and must have wilfully failed to substantially comply with the obligation.

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