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DE HB 58

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DETENTION AND ARRESTS.

Delaware · 2025-2026 Regular Session (153rd General Assembly) · lower

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Did DE HB 58 pass?

The current status of DE HB 58 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2025-05-14): Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits

What is DE HB 58 about?

Under this Act a law-enforcement officer of this State is not allowed to do any of the following: (1) Stop, question, arrest, search, or detain any individual based on actual or suspected citizenship or immigration status, or actual or suspected violations of federal civil immigration law. (2) Inquire about an individual’s immigration status, citizenship, place of birth, or eligibility for a social security number. (3) Make an arrest, detain, or prolong the detention of an individual based on civil immigration warrants or immigration detainers.

Who sponsors DE HB 58?

Stell Parker Selby, Mara Gorman, Madinah Wilson-Anton and 8 others are the primary sponsors of DE HB 58.

Description

Under this Act a law-enforcement officer of this State is not allowed to do any of the following: (1) Stop, question, arrest, search, or detain any individual based on actual or suspected citizenship or immigration status, or actual or suspected violations of federal civil immigration law. (2) Inquire about an individual’s immigration status, citizenship, place of birth, or eligibility for a social security number. (3) Make an arrest, detain, or prolong the detention of an individual based on civil immigration warrants or immigration detainers.

Introduced
2025-03-06
Latest action
2025-05-14 — Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
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Sponsors

  • Stell Parker Selbyprimary
  • Mara Gormanprimary
  • Madinah Wilson-Antonprimary
  • David L. Wilsonprimary
  • Eric Morrisonprimary
  • Spiros Mantzavinosprimary
  • Ray Seigfriedprimary
  • Marie Pinkneyprimary
  • Claire Snyder-Hallprimary
  • Josue O Ortegaprimary
  • Sean M. Lynnprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-05-14

    Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits

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  2. 2025-04-16

    Not Worked in Committee

  3. 2025-03-06

    Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House

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Related bills

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Official source

https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141895

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