Senate Bill 21
140th General Assembly (1999 - 2000)
Bill Progress
Signed 6/28/99
The General Assembly has ended, the current status is the final status.
Bill Details
1/27/99
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
This amendment is designed to eliminate the need to prove intentional conduct relating to the abuse and exploitation of infirm adults by requiring the lesser mens rea of acts done
knowingly or recklessly. The amendments also increase the penalties for the crime of Expolitation of an Infirm Adult depending upon the amount.
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Takes effect upon being signed into law
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Session Laws
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