DE HB82 | 2013-2014 | 147th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 21-3)
Status: Introduced on April 17 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-05-08 - Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in House with 6 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on April 17 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-05-08 - Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in House with 6 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Summary
This Act establishes that the minimum sentence of incarceration to be imposed upon any person who is convicted of illegally possessing a firearm while negligently causing serious physical injury or death through the use of such firearm shall be six (6) years, unless the defendant caused such injury or death within ten (10) years of a previous conviction for a violent felony in which case the minimum sentence shall be eight (8) years; or unless the defendant caused such injury or death after two (2) previous convictions for violent felonies in which case the minimum sentence shall be fifteen (15) years.
Title
An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Penalties For Possession And Purchase Of Deadly Weapons By Persons Prohibited.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-08 | House | Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in House with 6 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits |
| 2013-04-17 | House | Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House |
