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DE HB26
Bill
Status
8/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kimberly Williams
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AI Summary
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Prohibits possessing, operating a vehicle with, purchasing, installing, manufacturing, selling, or distributing "number plate flipping devices" — defined as manual, electric, or mechanical devices that switch between multiple license plates or hide plates from view
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First offense penalties for the new violation include fines of $50-$200, imprisonment of 30-90 days, or both; subsequent offenses carry fines of $100-$300 and imprisonment of 90 days to 6 months, or both
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Removes an outdated reference to farm vehicles being exempt from registration, as that exemption was eliminated from Delaware Code in 2014
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Makes technical formatting changes to existing vehicle registration violation provisions to conform with the Legislative Drafting Manual
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Requires a two-thirds majority vote in both houses for passage due to constitutional requirements for creating new crimes within certain courts' jurisdiction
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Number Plates.
Last Action
Signed by Governor
8/21/2025