DE HB7 | 2009-2010 | 145th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-4)
Status: Passed on June 16 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-06-16 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]

Summary

This Act increases the dollar amount of damages that can be recovered against a parent or guardian of a minor under the age of 18 years who causes property damage.

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Title

An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Recovery Of Damages From Parents Or Guardians.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2009-06-03 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 18 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2009-03-24 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-06-16 Signed by Governor
2009-06-03 Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 18 YES 1 NO 0 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2009-05-06 Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
2009-03-26 Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate
2009-03-24 Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 40 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2009-03-17 Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in House with 6 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
2009-03-10 Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House

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Bill Comments

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