House Bill 440
151st General Assembly (2021 - 2022)
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Signed 8/4/22
The General Assembly has ended, the current status is the final status.
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6/2/22
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON.
This bill changes the definition of and class of felony for the crime of Strangulation from a class C felony to a Class D felony unless additional factors are present, then the crime elevates to a class B felony, punishable from 2-25 years in jail. This bill also adds the crime of suffocation.
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8/4/22
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