HB 291

Delaware House bill in Session 153.

Status: enacted. Latest action: June 24, 2026.

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PRISONS AND PRISONERS.

Bill ID DE-153-HB-291

Session 153

Status enacted

Committee Corrections

House enacted 2026-06-24

Criminal Justice Labor / Employment

Summary

This Act prohibits the Department of Corrections from entering into contracts with any for-profit entity for the use of inmate labor. This Act does not apply to § 6533 of Title 11 relating to outside employment and work release.

Sponsor

Morrison

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-03-05	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-06-24	Status	enacted
2026-06-24	Latest Action	Signed by Governor

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