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HA1TOHB96 • 2025

This Amendment does the following: 1) Makes reports of requests for assistance from any State law enforcement agency related to stopping any individual based purely on suspicion of undocumented status only required if there is a finding that such activity is occurring.

This Amendment does the following: 1) Makes reports of requests for assistance from any State law enforcement agency related to stopping any individual based purely on suspicion of undocumented status only required if there is a finding that such activity is occurring.

Passed Legislature

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

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

Plain English Breakdown

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This Amendment does the following: 1) Makes reports of requests for assistance from any State law enforcement agency related to stopping any individual based purely on suspicion of undocumented status only required if there is a finding that such activity is occurring.

This Amendment does the following: 1) Makes reports of requests for assistance from any State law enforcement agency related to stopping any individual based purely on suspicion of undocumented status only required if there is a finding that such activity is occurring.

What This Bill Does

  • This Amendment does the following: 1) Makes reports of requests for assistance from any State law enforcement agency related to stopping any individual based purely on suspicion of undocumented status only required if there is a finding that such activity is occurring.
  • 2) Add the provisions that reports under this Act are not required in investigations of human trafficking.
  • 3) Provides that personal identifying information of any subject of the request should not be provided.
  • 4) The Department of Justice must promulgate regulations or an instructional memorandum to state agencies to effectuate the reporting requirements of the Act.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-25 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed In House by Voice Vote

Official Summary Text

This Amendment does the following:
1) Makes reports of requests for assistance from any State law enforcement agency related to stopping any individual based purely on suspicion of undocumented status only required if there is a finding that such activity is occurring.
2) Add the provisions that reports under this Act are not required in investigations of human trafficking.
3) Provides that personal identifying information of any subject of the request should not be provided.
4) The Department of Justice must promulgate regulations or an instructional memorandum to state agencies to effectuate the reporting requirements of the Act.

Current Bill Text

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Legislation Document

SPONSOR:

Rep. Lynn

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

HOUSE BILL NO. 96

AMEND House Bill No. 96 on line 13 by deleting “

status.

” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “

status, where there is a finding such activity is occurring.

”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 96 by inserting the following after line 21:

“

(6) The report required under paragraph (a)(5) of this section must not contain the name or identifying information of any individuals subject to the request for assistance.

(7) The requirements of paragraph (a)(5) of this section do not apply to any investigation of human trafficking.

(8) The Department of Justice must promulgate regulations or an instructional memorandum to state agencies to effectuate the provisions of reporting under paragraph (a)(5) of this section.

”.

SYNOPSIS

This Amendment does the following:

1) Makes reports of requests for assistance from any State law enforcement agency related to stopping any individual based purely on suspicion of undocumented status only required if there is a finding that such activity is occurring.

2) Add the provisions that reports under this Act are not required in investigations of human trafficking.

3) Provides that personal identifying information of any subject of the request should not be provided.

4) The Department of Justice must promulgate regulations or an instructional memorandum to state agencies to effectuate the reporting requirements of the Act.