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DE SB274

Bill

Status

Passed

8/10/2016

Primary Sponsor

Bryan Townsend

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Origin

Senate

148th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Defines "Automated Kiosk" as an interactive device permanently installed in a secure retail space that verifies seller identity, captures transaction images, stores goods securely, and electronically reports all transactions to law enforcement.

  • Expands the definition of "secondhand dealer" to include individuals operating automated kiosks for receiving tangible personal property.

  • Requires pawnbrokers and secondhand dealers to collect and report detailed merchandise information electronically, including IMEI, MEID, and other unique identifying numbers for items like mobile devices.

  • Mandates automated kiosks collect a right thumbprint image, photograph, and valid government-issued identification from sellers for every transaction regardless of value.

  • Permits secondhand dealers operating automated kiosks to ship goods to secure off-site locations (including out-of-state) with State Police approval, requiring a 30-day holding period instead of the standard 18-day period.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Pawnbrokers, Secondhand Dealers And Scrap Metal Processors.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

8/10/2016

Committee Referrals

Public Safety & Homeland Security6/21/2016
Banking and Business6/10/2016

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