States / Delaware / HB 142

HB 142 Enacted

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ARRESTS.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

This Act eliminates authorization for a warrantless arrest by a private person in the case of an individual accused in the courts of another state of a felony. It also strikes a provision relating to the authority of an officer to command assistance in making arrests based on charges in another state. This bill is a successor to House Bill No. 76.

Chamber
House
Introduced
May 8, 2025
Last action
Jul 14, 2025 — Signed by Governor
Sponsor
Dave Lawson R
Session
153
Momentum
89 · Very high