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An Act to Amend Title 10, Title 11, Title 21, and Title 29 of the Delaware Code Relating to Fines, Fees, Costs, Assessments, and Restitution.

It became law on Oct 3, 2022.

DE HB 244 · House Bill · 151

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Latest action
Oct 3, 2022

What it does

Recognizing the negative impact of criminal justice imposed financial obligations on defendants has led to reforms across the country to reduce the financial burdens that disproportionally impact the poor. This type of debt and the collateral consequences of suspending a driver’s license negatively impacts the rehabilitation of those in the criminal justice system and pushes those without an ability to pay further into the system unnecessarily.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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    Oct 3, 2022

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Where it goes next

It is law in Delaware. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10, TITLE 11, TITLE 21, AND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FINES, FEES, COSTS, ASSESSMENTS, AND RESTITUTION. | 52