SB 121 is sponsored by Kyle Evans Gay, Edward S. Osienski (Democratic), Trey Paradee (Democratic), Kendra Johnson (Democratic), Darius J. Brown (Democratic), Bryan Townsend (Democratic), Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic), David P. Sokola (Democratic), Bryant L. Richardson (Republican), William Bush (Democratic), Brian Pettyjohn (Republican), Cyndie Romer (Democratic), Nicole Poore (Democratic), Sherry Dorsey Walker, Peter C. Schwartzkopf, Paul S. Baumbach, and Ruth Briggs King.

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 10 D · 2 R cosponsors

SB 121 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE CHILD PROTECTION ACCOUNTABILITY COMMISSION

Last action March 07, 2024 — Signed by Governor

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 11, 2023. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

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High

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Enacted

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17 sponsors

17 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Bipartisan support

Sponsored across 2 parties (10 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

This Act codifies that the Child Protection Accountability Commission, in conjunction with the Department of Services for Children, Youth, and their Families, is responsible for developing, maintaining, and conducting child abuse mandatory reporting, multidisciplinary response, and related trainings under this Chapter.

Bill Text

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Action History

March 07, 2024
Signed by Governor
January 11, 2024
Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT
June 14, 2023
Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 3 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits
June 07, 2023
Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House
June 06, 2023
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
May 17, 2023
Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 5 Favorable
May 11, 2023
Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate

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17 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 45 not signed on

Sponsors (17)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (45)

45 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

SM

January 11, 2024

Passed 38 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	7	0	0	0
Democratic	17	0	0	3
Republican	14	0	0	0
Total	38	0	0	3
% of votes cast	93%	0%	0%	7%

How each member voted (41)

Member	Party	Vote
Michael Ramone	—	Yea
Paul S. Baumbach	—	Yea
Peter C. Schwartzkopf	—	Yea
Sean Matthews	—	Yea
Sherry Dorsey Walker	—	Yea
Stell Parker Selby	—	Yea
Valerie Longhurst	—	Yea
Cyndie Romer	Democratic	Yea
DeShanna U Neal	Democratic	Yea
Debra Heffernan	Democratic	Not Voting
Edward S. Osienski	Democratic	Yea
Eric Morrison	Democratic	Yea
Franklin D. Cooke	Democratic	Yea
Kendra Johnson	Democratic	Yea
Kerri Evelyn Harris	Democratic	Yea
Kimberly Williams	Democratic	Yea
Krista Griffith	Democratic	Not Voting
Larry Lambert	Democratic	Yea
Madinah Wilson-Anton	Democratic	Not Voting
Melissa Minor-Brown	Democratic	Yea
Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha	Democratic	Yea
Sean M. Lynn	Democratic	Yea
Sherae'a Moore	Democratic	Yea
Sophie Phillips	Democratic	Yea
Stephanie T. Bolden	Democratic	Yea
William Bush	Democratic	Yea
William J. Carson	Democratic	Yea
Bryan W. Shupe	Republican	Yea
Charles S Postles Jr.	Republican	Yea
Daniel B. Short	Republican	Yea
Jeff Hilovsky	Republican	Yea
Jeffrey N. Spiegelman	Republican	Yea
Jesse R. Vanderwende	Republican	Yea
Kevin S Hensley	Republican	Yea
Lyndon D. Yearick	Republican	Yea
Michael F. Smith	Republican	Yea
Richard G. Collins	Republican	Yea
Ronald E. Gray	Republican	Yea
Shannon Morris	Republican	Yea
Timothy D. Dukes	Republican	Yea
Valerie Jones Giltner	Republican	Yea

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SM

June 06, 2023

Passed 21 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democratic	13	0	0	0
Republican	6	0	0	0
Unaffiliated	2	0	0	0
Total	21	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (21)

Member	Party	Vote
Kyle Evans Gay	—	Yea
Sarah McBride	—	Yea
Bryan Townsend	Democratic	Yea
Darius J. Brown	Democratic	Yea
David P. Sokola	Democratic	Yea
John "Jack" Walsh	Democratic	Yea
Kyra L. Hoffner	Democratic	Yea
Laura V. Sturgeon	Democratic	Yea
Marie Pinkney	Democratic	Yea
Nicole Poore	Democratic	Yea
Russell Huxtable	Democratic	Yea
S. Elizabeth Lockman	Democratic	Yea
Spiros Mantzavinos	Democratic	Yea
Stephanie L. Hansen	Democratic	Yea
Trey Paradee	Democratic	Yea
Brian Pettyjohn	Republican	Yea
Bryant L. Richardson	Republican	Yea
Dave G. Lawson	Republican	Yea
David L. Wilson	Republican	Yea
Eric Buckson	Republican	Yea
Gerald W. Hocker	Republican	Yea

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Subjects

public-safety education

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 121 do?: This Act codifies that the Child Protection Accountability Commission, in conjunction with the Department of Services for Children, Youth, and their Families, is responsible for developing, maintaining, and conducting child abuse mandatory reporting, multidisciplinary response, and related trainings under this Chapter.
Who sponsors SB 121?: SB 121 is sponsored by Kyle Evans Gay, Edward S. Osienski (Democratic), Trey Paradee (Democratic), Kendra Johnson (Democratic), Darius J. Brown (Democratic), Bryan Townsend (Democratic), Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic), David P. Sokola (Democratic), Bryant L. Richardson (Republican), William Bush (Democratic), Brian Pettyjohn (Republican), Cyndie Romer (Democratic), Nicole Poore (Democratic), Sherry Dorsey Walker, Peter C. Schwartzkopf, Paul S. Baumbach, and Ruth Briggs King.
What is the current status of SB 121?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 11, 2023. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: SB 121
Jurisdiction: Delaware
Session: 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024)
Type: Bill
Introduced: May 11, 2023
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Kyle Evans Gay

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