Delaware General Assembly

House Judiciary 4/17/25

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4/17/25

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Rep. Cooke
Sen. Brown

Reps. Griffith, K. Johnson, D. Short
Sen. Seigfried

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM.

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.

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