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Delaware General Assembly · SB 82 · Signed

Lethal Violence Protective Orders/Relief/1 Year to 5 Years

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LETHAL VIOLENCE PROTECTIVE ORDERS. Read the full text

153rd General Assembly

What it does

This Act changes the period of time for which relief may be granted under a lethal violence protective order from 1 year to 5 years. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
Signed · Aug 26, 2025
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

Lockman

Recorded votes

Recorded voteHouse · 2025-06-30 · Passed · Yes 38, No 2, NotVoting 0, Conflict 0, Absent 0, Vacant 1
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-05-15 · Passed · Yes 15, No 6, NotVoting 0, Conflict 0, Absent 0, 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 (Aug 26, 2025).