HB 142

Delaware House bill in Session 153.

Status: enacted. Latest action: July 14, 2025.

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

Bill ID DE-153-HB-142
Session 153
Status enacted
Committee Judiciary
House enacted 2025-07-14
Criminal Justice
Summary

This Act eliminates authorization for a warrantless arrest by a private person in the case of an individual accused in the courts of another state of a felony. It also strikes a provision relating to the authority of an officer to command assistance in making arrests based on charges in another state. This bill is a successor to House Bill No. 76.

Sponsor
Gorman
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-05-08 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-07-14 Status enacted
2025-07-14 Latest Action Signed by Governor
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