2021-2022 Regular Session • Delaware Legislature

SB289: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Sexual Extortion.

Legislative Summary

This Act expands the scope of the sexual extortion law to include: a) compelling or inducing another person to produce a visual depiction of the person or another who is nude or who is engaging in sexual conduct, and b) threatening to reproduce, distribute, exhibit, publish, transmit, or otherwise disseminate a visual depiction of a person who is nude, or who is engaging in sexual conduct.

Bill History

5/9/2022

Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate

5/12/2022

Re-Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate

5/18/2022

Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits

5/19/2022

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

6/2/2022

Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House

6/15/2022

Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 5 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits

6/28/2022

Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES

8/19/2022

Signed by Governor

Roll Call Votes

House Third Reading

6/28/2022

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Senate Third Reading

5/19/2022

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status

Passed(8/19/2022)

Chamber

Senate

Sine DiePrior Session

SB289: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Sexual Extortion.

Legislative Summary

Bill History

Roll Call Votes

Status Information

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