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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ARREST AND DETENTION.

This Act permits employees of, or security personnel working for, a health-care, medical, or dental facility, to take any person presenting a security or safety risk at such premises into custody and detain the person in a reasonable manner on the premises for a reasonable time, for the purpose of summoning a law-en…

Sponsor

Mara Gorman (D-DE)

Introduced

2026-03-17

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 2 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits