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Passed Delaware Firearm Legislation HB55

Legislation Overview

Title: An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Gun Shop Project.

Description: In 2009, New Hampshire was the first state to develop a statewide "Gun Shop Project," reaching out to gun shops regarding the role they can play in suicide prevention. In the years since, at least 21 other states have implemented similar campaigns. This Act establishes the Delaware Gun Shop Project.

Session: 151st General Assembly

Last Action: Signed by Governor

Last Action Date: June 3, 2021

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

35 sponsors: Sean Matthews (D); Sarah McBride (D); Bryan Townsend (D); William Bush (D); Valerie Longhurst (D); Kimberly Williams (D); Bruce Ennis (D); Stephanie Hansen (D); Gerald Hocker (R); Spiros Mantzavinos (D); Charles Paradee (D); Brian Pettyjohn (R); Nicole Poore (D); David Sokola (D); Jack Walsh (D); David Wilson (R); Paul Baumbach (D); Andria Bennett (D); David Bentz (D); Gerald Brady (D); Ruth Briggs King (R); Nnamdi Chukwuocha (D); Richard Collins (R); Sherry Dorsey Walker (D); Debra Heffernan (D); Kevin Hensley (R); Kendra Johnson (D); John Kowalko (D); Larry Lambert (D); Sean Lynn (D); John Mitchell (D); Edward Osienski (D); Daniel Short (R); Michael Smith (R); Jeffrey Spiegelman (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 85% (35 of 41)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
	Jun 3, 2021	Signed by Governor
	Mar 16, 2021	Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
	Mar 9, 2021	Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 5 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
	Jan 28, 2021	Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
	Jan 27, 2021	Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
	Jan 27, 2021	Amendment HA 1 to HB 55 - Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
	Jan 26, 2021	Amendment HA 1 to HB 55 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
	Jan 21, 2021	Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 9 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits
	Dec 18, 2020	Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House

Texts

Type	Date	State Link	Text
Engrossed	not available	state link	bill 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

Description	Vote Date	Yea Votes	Nay Votes	No Votes	Absent	Passed
House Third Reading	01/27/2021	40	0	0	1	Yes
Baumbach, Paul (D) Yea Bennett, Andria (D) Yea Bentz, David (D) Yea Bolden, Stephanie (D) Absent Brady, Gerald (D) Yea Briggs King, Ruth (R) Yea Bush, William (D) Yea Carson, William (D) Yea Chukwuocha, Nnamdi (D) Yea Collins, Richard (R) Yea Cooke, Franklin (D) Yea Dorsey Walker, Sherry (D) Yea Dukes, Timothy (R) Yea Gray, Ronald (R) Yea Griffith, Krista (D) Yea Heffernan, Debra (D) Yea Hensley, Kevin (R) Yea Johnson, Kendra (D) Yea Kowalko, John (D) Yea Lambert, Larry (D) Yea Longhurst, Valerie (D) Yea Lynn, Sean (D) Yea Matthews, Sean (D) Yea Minor-Brown, Melissa (D) Yea Mitchell, John (D) Yea Moore, Sherae'a (D) Yea Morris, Shannon (R) Yea Morrison, Eric (D) Yea Osienski, Edward (D) Yea Postles, Charles (R) Yea Ramone, Michael (R) Yea Schwartzkopf, Peter (D) Yea Short, Daniel (R) Yea Shupe, Bryan (R) Yea Smith, Michael (R) Yea Smyk, Stephen (R) Yea Spiegelman, Jeffrey (R) Yea Vanderwende, Jesse (R) Yea Williams, Kimberly (D) Yea Wilson-Anton, Madinah (D) Yea Yearick, Lyndon (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
Senate Third Reading	03/16/2021	21	0	0	0	Yes
Bonini, Colin (R) Yea Brown, Darius (D) Yea Ennis, Bruce (D) Yea Gay, Kyle (D) Yea Hansen, Stephanie (D) Yea Hocker, Gerald (R) Yea Lawson, David (R) Yea Lockman, Elizabeth (D) Yea Lopez, Ernesto (R) Yea Mantzavinos, Spiros (D) Yea McBride, Sarah (D) Yea Paradee, W. Charles (D) Yea Pettyjohn, Brian (R) Yea Pinkney, Marie (D) Yea Poore, Nicole (D) Yea Richardson, Bryant (R) Yea Sokola, David (D) Yea Sturgeon, Laura (D) Yea Townsend, Bryan (D) Yea Walsh, John (D) Yea Wilson, David (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page