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DE HB189

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/4/2019

Primary Sponsor

Sean Lynn

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Origin

House of Representatives

150th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "abuse" under Family Court jurisdiction to include driving under the influence (DUI) when a child is present in the vehicle

  • Adds violation of privacy laws to the definition of "abuse," specifically covering nonconsensual dissemination of intimate images (commonly known as "revenge porn") as defined in Title 11, § 1335(a)(9)

  • Expands the definition of "interference with custody" to include withholding a child in violation of an existing child custody order, beyond the existing Title 11 definition

  • Amendments apply to proceedings in the Family Court of Delaware under Title 10

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Family Court Of The State Of Delaware.

Last Action

Amendment HA 1 to HB 189 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

6/13/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary6/4/2019

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