HB 151

Delaware House bill in Session 153.

Status: introduced. Latest action: March 19, 2026.

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

Bill ID DE-153-HB-151
Session 153
Status introduced
Committee Judiciary
House introduced 2026-03-19
Summary

This Act prohibits the operation of private detention facilities in the State of Delaware.

Sponsor
Gorman
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-05-01 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-19 Status introduced
2026-03-19 Latest Action Substituted in House by HS 1 for HB 151
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