Proposed Delaware Firearm Legislation HB234
Legislation Overview
Title: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Possession Of Deadly Weapons.
Description: This act clarifies that the felony of Possession of a Deadly Weapon by a Person Prohibited shall not apply to persons who are prohibited from possessing a deadly weapon solely by their possession of a personal use quantity of marijuana, when such possession qualifies as a civil penalty under Title 16. This bill addresses the legal issue in State v. Murray (Del. Super. 2017).
Session: 149th General Assembly
Last Action: Tabled in Committee
Last Action Date: January 17, 2018
Sponsors
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7 sponsors: Stephen Smyk (R); Bruce Ennis (D); Helene Keeley (D); Brian Pettyjohn (R); Bryan Townsend (D); Paul Baumbach (D); Charles Paradee (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 17% (7 of 41)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Jan 17, 2018 | Tabled in Committee | |
| Jun 15, 2017 | Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
