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DE HB275

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

12/16/2021

Primary Sponsor

Sean Matthews

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Origin

House of Representatives

151st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Firearm owners must report loss or theft of a firearm within 7 days to the local law-enforcement agency or any State Police troop.
  • First offense of failing to report constitutes a violation with a civil penalty of $75-$100.
  • Second offense is upgraded from a civil penalty to a Class A misdemeanor with Superior Court exclusive jurisdiction.
  • Third or subsequent offense is classified as a Class G felony.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Loss Or Theft Of A Firearm.

Last Action

Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 3 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits

3/16/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/16/2021

Full Bill Text

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