Proposed Delaware Firearm Legislation HB275
Legislation Overview
Title: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Loss Or Theft Of A Firearm.
Description: This bill increases the penalties for a second offense of a firearm owners failure to report the loss of theft of a firearm pursuant to the statute from just a civil penalty to a Class A misdemeanor, which is punishable by a fine of up to $2,300 and incarceration of up to 1 year.
Session: 151st General Assembly
Last Action: Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 3 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits
Last Action Date: March 16, 2022
Sponsors
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20 sponsors: Sean Matthews (D); Jack Walsh (D); Kimberly Williams (D); Michael Ramone (R); Michael Smith (R); Sherry Dorsey Walker (D); Kyle Gay (D); Stephanie Hansen (D); David Sokola (D); Franklin Cooke (D); Krista Griffith (D); Debra Heffernan (D); Kendra Johnson (D); Larry Lambert (D); Valerie Longhurst (D); Sean Lynn (D); Melissa Minor-Brown (D); John Mitchell (D); Edward Osienski (D); Peter Schwartzkopf (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 49% (20 of 41)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 3 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits | |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
