Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 341: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 341 is a bill introduced in the Delaware House on April 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT. Primary sponsor: Nnamdi Chukwuocha (Democratic), Darius Brown (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 24, 2026): Signed by Governor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
This Act creates a presumption that parents are not liable for the care, maintenance, and support of children committed to DSCYF, or admitted to a service provided by DSCYF. The Family Court may order child support payments only if child support will not pose a barrier to parent reunification.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nnamdi Chukwuocha | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Darius Brown | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
| Frank Burns | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Krista Griffith | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 12 |
| Kerri Harris | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Kendra Johnson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 5 |
| Melanie Ross Levin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Claire Snyder-Hall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by Governor
- Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
- Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
- Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate
- Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits
- Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
- Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
- Amendment HA 1 to HB 341 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
- Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 6 On Its Merits
- Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
- Amendment HA 1 to HB 341 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
- Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 2 Favorable, 11 On Its Merits
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