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DE SB25

Bill

Status

Passed

5/19/2009

Primary Sponsor

Edward Bennett

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Origin

Senate

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a Community Firearm Recovery Program (CFRP) to safely remove illegal, unsecured, abandoned, or unwanted firearms from Delaware communities.

  • Allows legislators to fund the program using designated amounts from their Community Transportation Funds, and permits private contributions to supplement funding.

  • Program administered by local municipal police departments, New Castle County Police Department, or Delaware State Police, which select sites and determine exchange values for surrendered firearms.

  • Permits anonymous firearm surrender without requiring personal identification at redemption.

  • Grants criminal immunity from illegal firearm possession charges (11 Del. C. §§1442 and 1444) to individuals in good faith traveling to or participating at CFRP sites.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Judicial Branch Emergencies.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

5/19/2009

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/9/2009
Judiciary3/24/2009

Full Bill Text

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