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Delaware General Assembly · HB 291 · Signed

DOC/Prohibition/Inmate Labor/For-Profit Entity

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PRISONS AND PRISONERS. Read the full text

153rd General Assembly

What it does

This Act prohibits the Department of Corrections from entering into contracts with any for-profit entity for the use of inmate labor. This Act does not apply to § 6533 of Title 11 relating to outside employment and work release.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

Introduced · Mar 5, 2026
Signed · Jul 7, 2026
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Morrison

Recorded votes

Recorded voteSenate · 2026-06-16 · Passed · Yes 19, No 0, NotVoting 2, Conflict 0, Absent 0, Vacant 0
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-04-16 · Passed · Yes 33, No 6, NotVoting 0, Conflict 0, Absent 2, Vacant 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Delaware legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed (Jul 7, 2026).