HB 123

  • Delaware House Bill
  • 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in House Jun 17, 2025
  • Passed House Jun 17, 2025
  • Passed Senate Jun 30, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Aug 20, 2025

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Discharge Of A Firearm.

Abstract

This Act creates the crime of “discharging a firearm at a dwelling, place of worship, vehicle, or place of business.” The offense is a class E felony. The offense contains a provision that provides that a person may not be convicted of both a violation of this section and reckless endangering 1st or 2nd with regard to the same conduct. It also exempts a shooting range from the businesses covered by the statute.

Bill Sponsors (8)

Votes


Jun 30, 2025

Jun 17, 2025

Actions


Aug 20, 2025

Office of the Governor

Signed by Governor

Jun 30, 2025

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT

Jun 25, 2025

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Committee-Passage-Unfavorable
Judiciary

Jun 17, 2025

House

Passed By House. Votes: 30 YES 1 NO 5 NOT VOTING 5 ABSENT

House

Amendment HA 1 to HB 123 - Passed In House by Voice Vote

Senate

Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Jun 11, 2025

House

Amendment HA 1 to HB 123 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

May 21, 2025

House

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

  • Committee-Passage
Judiciary

Apr 17, 2025

House

Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Bill Text

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HA 1 to HB 123 HTML PDF

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