Delaware General Assembly

Out of Committee 6/19/26

Legislation has been voted out of Committee; now placed on the Ready List

HB 427 -HA 1

6/19/26

Spiegelman

Rep. Carson
Sen. Pettyjohn

Reps. Harris, Hensley, Morris, D. Short, Yearick
Sen. Buckson, Wilson

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO OFFENSES INVOLVING DEADLY WEAPONS AND DANGEROUS INSTRUMENTS.

This substitute bill allows target practicing with a BB gun, projectile weapon, or firearm by a 16 or 17 year old without direct supervision of a person age 21 or above provided the 16 or 17 year old has permission of a parent or guardian and the 16 or 17 year old has completed a hunter education course. Additionally, a 16 or 17 year old is allowed to hunt without direct supervision if they are in possession of a valid Delaware hunting license.

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