Delaware House bill in Session 153.
Status: passed_lower. Latest action: March 25, 2026.
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR CIVIL CLAIMS BASED ON SEXUAL ABUSE OF A MINOR.
A victim of child sexual abuse that occurred in this State who has been barred from filing suit against the victim’s abuser by virtue of the expiration of a former civil statute of limitations are permitted to file these claims in the Superior Court of this state at any time. This is intended to apply retroactively.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-11 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-25 | Status | passed_lower |
| 2026-03-25 | Latest Action | Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits |