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HA2TOHB59 • 2025

This amendment removes adults "suspected of" crimes from the prohibition on publication or distribution of photos and names.

This amendment removes adults "suspected of" crimes from the prohibition on publication or distribution of photos and names.

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Lynn
Last action
2026-06-11
Official status
Passed 6/11/26
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendment to House Bill No. 59

This change updates a rule so that it no longer stops people from sharing photos and names of adults suspected of crimes.

What This Bill Does

  • Removes the words 'suspected of or' from lines 23 and 24 of House Bill No. 59.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official text does not state when this change will take effect.
  • This document only describes changes to the bill, so it is unclear what other rules in House Bill No. 59 remain.

Bill History

  1. 2026-06-11 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed In House by Voice Vote

  2. 2026-06-10 Delaware General Assembly

    Introduced and Placed With Bill

Official Summary Text

This amendment removes adults "suspected of" crimes from the prohibition on publication or distribution of photos and names.

Current Bill Text

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Legislation Document

SPONSOR:

Rep. Lynn

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2

TO

HOUSE BILL NO. 59

AMEND House Bill No. 59 on line 23 by deleting "

suspected of or

" as it appears therein.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 59 on line 24 by deleting "

suspected of or

" as it appears therein.

SYNOPSIS

This amendment removes adults "suspected of" crimes from the prohibition on publication or distribution of photos and names.