DelawareAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM.
What it does
This Act creates the crime of “discharging a firearm at a dwelling, place of worship, vehicle, or place of business.” The offense is a class E felony. The offense contains a provision that provides that a person may not be convicted of both a violation of this section and reckless endangering 1st or 2nd with regard to the same conduct. It also exempts a shooting range from the businesses covered by the statute.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Aug 20Signed by Governor Matt MeyerBecame Law
- Jun 30Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENTPassed Senate
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Jun 25Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits, 1 UnfavorableMinor
- Jun 17Assigned to Judiciary Committee in SenateMinor
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- Jun 17Passed By House. Votes: 30 YES 1 NO 5 NOT VOTING 5 ABSENTPassed House
- Jun 17Amendment HA 1 to HB 123 - Passed In House by Voice VoteMajor
- Jun 11Amendment HA 1 to HB 123 - Introduced and Placed With BillMinor
- May 21Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 7 On Its MeritsMinor
- Apr 17Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in HouseIntroduced