2025-2026 Regular Session • Delaware Legislature
SB139: An Act To Amend Title 11 And Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Biological Evidence.
Legislative Summary
This Act provides protections and rights to victims of sexual assault by doing all of the following:
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Bill History
5/13/2025
Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate
5/15/2025
Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate
5/21/2025
Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
5/22/2025
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
Roll Call Votes
Senate Third Reading
5/22/2025
19
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/22/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 19
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Marie Pinkney
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (24)
Bryan Townsend
Democrat
Cyndie Romer
Democrat
Darius Brown
Democrat
Eric Buckson
Republican
Daniel Cruce
Democrat
Stephanie Hansen
Democrat
Gerald Hocker
Republican
Kyra Hoffner
Democrat
Russ Huxtable
Democrat
David Lawson
Republican
Elizabeth Lockman
Democrat
Spiros Mantzavinos
Democrat
Charles Paradee
Democrat
Brian Pettyjohn
Republican
Nicole Poore
Democrat
Bryant Richardson
Republican
Raymond Seigfried
Democrat
David Sokola
Democrat
Laura Sturgeon
Democrat
Jack Walsh
Democrat
David Wilson
Republican
Krista Griffith
Democrat
Eric Morrison
Democrat
DeShanna Neal
Democrat