Official record
Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Delaware
- Session
- 153
- Chamber
- lower
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- Not supplied
- Introduced / first action
- 2026-04-21 00:00:00
Alternate titles
- JP Court Operations/Updates short title
Source-supplied abstracts
This Act updates the Code to reflect the current needs and court operations of the Justice of the Peace Court. This Act increases the number of the justices of the peace in Kent County, which will be the only State County where 24-hour hearings will take place, and reduces the number of justices in other counties. This Act also reduces the number of courts in New Castle County, excluding Wilmington, from 5 to 3 and in Sussex County from 5 to 4.
Sponsors
- Sean M. Lynn (primary), primary
- Ray Seigfried (primary), primary
- William J. Carson (primary), primary
- Timothy D. Dukes (primary), primary
- David L. Wilson (primary), primary
- Madinah Wilson-Anton (primary), primary
- Marie Pinkney (primary), primary