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DE SB146

Bill

Status

Passed

9/11/2023

Primary Sponsor

Laura Sturgeon

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Origin

Senate

152nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Clarifies that a verified charge of employment discrimination is officially "filed" on the date it is sent to the Delaware Department of Labor, whether by physical or electronic submission

  • Maintains the existing 300-day statute of limitations for filing discrimination charges after an alleged unlawful employment practice occurs or is discovered

  • Respondents must file an answer within 20 days of receiving a discrimination charge, with a copy mailed to the charging party

  • Makes technical formatting corrections to existing employment discrimination law to conform with Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual standards

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Discrimination In Employment.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

9/11/2023

Committee Referrals

Labor6/8/2023
Labor6/1/2023

Full Bill Text

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