Delaware 153rd General Assembly Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

HA 2 to SS 1 for SB 10 —

Last action — Stricken

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced June 26, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

This Amendment clarifies that in addressing a motion for sentence modification under compassionate release, the court must consider the underlying circumstances and nature of the offense, the felony classification of the offense, and the length of the underlying sentence in addition to the other requirements contained in Senate Substitute No. 1 to Senate Bill No. 10. This Amendment also requires that the court’s review of an application for for sentence modification filed by a person serving a life sentence for a Class A felony include a review of the applicant’s prior criminal history, including arrests and convictions, a review of the applicant’s conduct while incarcerated, and available evidence as to the likelihood that the applicant will reoffend if released, including a formal, recent risk assessment.

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Action History

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Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 61 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (61)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HA 2 to SS 1 for SB 10 do?
This Amendment clarifies that in addressing a motion for sentence modification under compassionate release, the court must consider the underlying circumstances and nature of the offense, the felony classification of the offense, and the length of the underlying sentence in addition to the other requirements contained in Senate Substitute No. 1 to Senate Bill No. 10. This Amendment also requires that the court’s review of an application for for sentence modification filed by a person serving a life sentence for a Class A felony include a review of the applicant’s prior criminal history, including arrests and convictions, a review of the applicant’s conduct while incarcerated, and available evidence as to the likelihood that the applicant will reoffend if released, including a formal, recent risk assessment.
Who sponsors HA 2 to SS 1 for SB 10?
HA 2 to SS 1 for SB 10 is sponsored by Melissa Minor-Brown (Democratic).
What is the current status of HA 2 to SS 1 for SB 10?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced June 26, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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