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An Act to Amend Title 11 of the Delaware Code Relating to Prostitution.

It became law on Sep 14, 2026.

DE HB 409 · House Bill · 153

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Sponsors
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Latest action
Sep 14, 2026

What it does

This adds knowingly “operating”, “conducting”, or “advertising” prostitution businesses as acts that constitute promoting prostitution in the second degree under under § 1352 of Title 11. This Act also defines “illicit massage establishment” and clarifies that a person may be guilty of promoting prostitution in the second degree under § 1352 of Title 11 for managing, supervising, and controlling an illicit massage establishment. Likewise, under this Act, a person may be guilty of promoting prostitution in the second degree for operating, conducting, or advertising an illicit massage establishment. \r \r This Act defines “illicit massage establishment” as an establishment that facilitates…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 14, 2026

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Sponsors

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROSTITUTION. | 52