Delaware bills · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)
Delaware HB 434
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CUSTODY PROCEEDINGS.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Franklin D. Cooke (Democratic)
- Kerri Evelyn Harris (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Delaware legislature· synopsis
This Act creates a rebuttable presumption that the Court shall order equal parenting time if the parties live within 25 miles of the child’s daycare or school. Equal parenting time may be amended if it is determined a parent is not tending to the child’s health or educational needs.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 21, 2026 · House
Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House