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DE SB200

Bill

Status

Enrolled

6/5/2014

Primary Sponsor

Brian Bushweller

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Origin

Senate

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases the penalty for terroristic threatening that causes evacuation of a building, place of assembly, or facility of public transportation from a class G felony to a class E felony

  • Threatens to commit crimes likely to result in death or serious injury remains a class A misdemeanor, except when the victim is 62 years or older, in which case it becomes a class G felony

  • False statements regarding evacuation or serious inconvenience at daycare facilities, schools, or long-term care facilities for elderly persons constitute a class F felony instead of class G felony

  • Exposure hoax threats (claiming exposure to deadly substances) remain a class F felony with a minimum fine of $2,000 that cannot be suspended

  • First offense of terroristic threatening by persons 17 years old or younger remains a class A misdemeanor regardless of other penalty provisions

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Terroristic Threatening.

Last Action

Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in House with 8 On Its Merits

6/11/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary6/10/2014
Judiciary4/29/2014

Full Bill Text

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