Delaware bills · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)
Delaware HB 341
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Kerri Evelyn Harris (Democratic)
- Claire Snyder-Hall (Democratic)
- Melanie Ross Levin (Democratic)
- Ray Seigfried (Democratic)
- Bryant L. Richardson (Republican)
- Nicole Poore (Democratic)
- Darius J. Brown (Democratic)
- Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Delaware legislature· synopsis
This Act creates a presumption that parents are not liable for the care, maintenance, and support of children committed to DSCYF, or admitted to a service provided by DSCYF. The Family Court may order child support payments only if child support will not pose a barrier to parent reunification.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:13 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 Senate | 2/3 | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
| Jun 18, 2026 House | SM | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
Actions
- Sep 24, 2026
Signed by Governor - Jun 30, 2026 · Senate
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES - Jun 25, 2026 · Senate
Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits - Jun 24, 2026 · Senate
Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate - Jun 24, 2026 · Senate
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits - Jun 18, 2026 · Senate
Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate - Jun 18, 2026 · House
Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT - Jun 18, 2026 · House
Amendment HA 1 to HB 341 - Passed In House by Voice Vote - Jun 16, 2026 · House
Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 6 On Its Merits - Apr 16, 2026 · House
Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House - Apr 16, 2026 · House
Amendment HA 1 to HB 341 - Introduced and Placed With Bill - Apr 15, 2026 · House
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 2 Favorable, 11 On Its Merits - Apr 9, 2026 · House
Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House