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HA1TOHB168 • 2025

This amendment gives exclusive jurisdiction to the Superior Court over violations of this section.

This amendment gives exclusive jurisdiction to the Superior Court over violations of this section.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Griffith
Last action
2025-06-26
Official status
Passed 6/26/25
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The specific content or subject matter of House Bill No. 168 is not described in the provided text.

Amendment Giving Exclusive Jurisdiction to Superior Court

This amendment states that only the Superior Court can handle cases involving violations of a specific law.

What This Bill Does

  • Adds new text after line 12 in House Bill No. 168 stating that the Superior Court has exclusive jurisdiction over violations of this section.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Superior Court
  • People who violate the specific law mentioned in House Bill No. 168

Terms To Know

Exclusive jurisdiction
Only one specific court has the power to hear and decide a case.
Superior Court
The state court given sole authority over these violations in this amendment.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The text does not explain what the specific law or section is about.
  • The effective date of this amendment is not listed in the source material.

Bill History

  1. 2025-06-26 Delaware General Assembly

    Introduced and Placed With Bill

  2. 2025-06-26 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed In House by Voice Vote

Official Summary Text

This amendment gives exclusive jurisdiction to the Superior Court over violations of this section.

Current Bill Text

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Legislation Document

SPONSOR:

Rep. Griffith

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

HOUSE BILL NO. 168

AMEND House Bill No. 168 by inserting the following after line 12:

“

(c) The Superior Court has exclusive jurisdiction over a violation of this section.

”.

SYNOPSIS

This amendment gives exclusive jurisdiction to the Superior Court over violations of this section.