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DE HB91

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

2/28/2024

Primary Sponsor

William Bush

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Origin

House of Representatives

152nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates new offense of "aggravated criminal mischief" under Delaware Code Title 11, classified as a class D felony
  • Prohibits knowingly damaging or tampering with critical utility infrastructure with intent to interrupt or impair utility operations or delivery of services
  • Defines critical utility infrastructure to include electric generation and transmission facilities, natural gas and renewable gas systems, water and wastewater treatment facilities, telecommunications and internet infrastructure, and crude oil or refined petroleum product storage and distribution facilities
  • Exempts employees or contractors acting within the scope of their employment while providing services or maintenance to critical utility infrastructure from prosecution under this section

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Offenses Involving Property.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

2/28/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/25/2023
Public Safety & Homeland Security3/24/2023

Full Bill Text

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