States / Delaware / HB 43

HB 43 Enacted

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO APPEALS.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

This bill adopts an inmate mailbox rule similar to the federal inmate mailbox rule. If a pro se inmate files an appeal while incarcerated, the date of filing will be counted as the date that that the inmate gave the appeal to the DOC officials for mailing rather than the date that the Courts receive the appeal.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Mar 6, 2025
Last action
May 22, 2025 — Signed by Governor
Sponsor
Ray Seigfried D
Session
153
Momentum
95 · Very high