Delaware 151st General Assembly (2021-2022) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 5 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 67 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INCHOATE CRIMES.

Last action — Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 3 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 151st General Assembly (2021-2022). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

This bill closes a loophole in existing Delaware law by making it a crime for a person who is not otherwise legally eligible to own, possess, or purchase a firearm or ammunition to attempt to obtain same through fraud, deceit, or deception.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 3 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits

  2. Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House

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2 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 55 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (55)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 67 do?
This bill closes a loophole in existing Delaware law by making it a crime for a person who is not otherwise legally eligible to own, possess, or purchase a firearm or ammunition to attempt to obtain same through fraud, deceit, or deception.
Who sponsors HB 67?
HB 67 is sponsored by Michael F. Smith (Republican), Brian Pettyjohn (Republican), Gerald W. Hocker (Republican), Dave G. Lawson (Republican), Kimberly Williams (Democratic), Lyndon D. Yearick (Republican), and Sean Matthews.
What is the current status of HB 67?
This bill died with 151st General Assembly (2021-2022). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 67?
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