HB 291STATE · DelawareSigned

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PRISONS AND PRISONERS.

This Act prohibits the Department of Corrections from entering into contracts with any for-profit entity for the use of inmate labor. This Act does not apply to § 6533 of Title 11 relating to outside employment and work release.

Voted: 6/24/2026Source

How representatives voted

0 yea·0 nay

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Action history

4/16/2026Passed By House. Votes: 33 YES 6 NO 2 ABSENT
4/16/2026Assigned to Corrections & Public Safety Committee in Senate
3/24/2026Reported Out of Committee (Corrections) in House with 7 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
3/5/2026Introduced and Assigned to Corrections Committee in House