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Delaware HB355 Sexual Assault Harassment Discrimination Law

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Summary

Delaware HB355 was signed into law by Governor on April 9, 2026. The Act amends Title 10 of the Delaware Code relating to sexual assault, harassment, and discrimination. Multiple sponsors from both House and Senate chambers supported the legislation during the 153rd General Assembly. The bill was introduced and assigned to the Judiciary Committee for review.

What changed

Delaware HB355 was signed into law by the Governor, enacting amendments to Title 10 of the Delaware Code addressing sexual assault, harassment, and discrimination. The bill received bipartisan sponsorship with nine legislators from both chambers supporting the measure.

Affected parties including employers, educational institutions, and organizations in Delaware should monitor for the full bill text once published to understand specific compliance obligations, reporting requirements, and enforcement mechanisms established by the new law.

What to do next

  1. Monitor for full bill text publication
  2. Review organizational policies for sexual assault harassment discrimination compliance
  3. Prepare for potential policy updates required by new law

Archived snapshot

Apr 11, 2026

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ChangeBridge / Delaware / HB355 Signed by Governor HB355 House Bill Signed by Governor 2026-04-09

An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Sexual Assault, Harassment, And Discrimination.

Bill Details

State Delaware

Session 153rd General Assembly

Chamber House

Committee Judiciary

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Sponsors

Eric Morrison (Rep - D) Sophie Phillips (Rep - D) Nicole Poore (Sen - D) Stephanie Bolden (Rep - D) Cyndie Romer (Rep - D) Frank Burns (Rep - D) Alonna Berry (Rep - D) Stephanie Hansen (Sen - D) Kyra Hoffner (Sen - D)

Action History

2026-04-09 H Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House

Committee Referrals

2026-04-09 H Judiciary

Bill Text Versions

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Classification

Agency
DE Legislature
Published
April 9th, 2026
Instrument
Rule
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Substantive
Document ID
153rd General Assembly HB355

Who this affects

Applies to
Employers Educational institutions Government agencies
Industry sector
9211 Government & Public Administration
Activity scope
Sexual assault policy Workplace harassment policy Discrimination prevention
Geographic scope
US-DE US-DE

Taxonomy

Primary area
Criminal Justice
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Employment & Labor Civil Rights

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