An Act to Amend Title 2, Title 6, Title 9, Title 10, Title 14, Title 19, Title 20, Title 24, Title 25, and Title 29 of the Delaware Code Relating to Discrimination.
It became law on Aug 20, 2025.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +3
- Latest action
- Aug 20, 2025
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
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What it does
This Act aligns Delaware’s non-discrimination laws. Delaware has several broad laws that prohibit discrimination in public accommodations, housing, employment, and insurance but also has many narrow non-discrimination laws that apply to a specific entity, or type of entity, even though a broad law also prohibits discrimination by that entity. This Act aligns the narrower non-discrimination laws with the applicable broad non-discrimination law by also prohibiting discrimination on any other basis protected under the applicable broad law. Adding the reference to the chapter for the applicable broad law includes all protected classes, definitions, and actions that are currently protected under…
Where it goes next
Law in Delaware. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.
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Who is involved
- Bryant L. RichardsonLead sponsor
- Claire Snyder-HallLead sponsor
- Eric MorrisonLead sponsor
- Kerri Evelyn HarrisLead sponsor
- Laura V. SturgeonLead sponsor
- Mara GormanLead sponsor
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
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