republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/153/hb-123.md

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Bill	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.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	153	HB 123	Delaware HB 123 (153)	bill		enacted	Daniel B. Short Darius J. Brown Franklin D. Cooke Josue O Ortega Nicole Poore Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha Ray Seigfried William J. Carson	1	9	2	2025-04-17	2025-08-20	openstates	ocd-bill/c0cf3cd2-72a5-4e21-b09b-ae13de8dd95c	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142139	a6ae336ba7bef627e5210ad91f782c306622b98913ad9851dc476e960de78344	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 123 (153) — 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.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. HA 1 to HB 123 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 30–1 (pass) · lower
• SM — 20–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Daniel B. Short — primary (person)
• Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
• Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
• Josue O Ortega — primary (person)
• Nicole Poore — primary (person)
• Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha — primary (person)
• Ray Seigfried — primary (person)
• William J. Carson — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2025-04-17 Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2025-05-21 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 7 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2025-06-11 Amendment HA 1 to HB 123 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2025-06-17 Amendment HA 1 to HB 123 - Passed In House by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2025-06-17 Passed By House. Votes: 30 YES 1 NO 5 NOT VOTING 5 ABSENT passage
• 2025-06-17 Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2025-06-25 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2025-06-30 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2025-08-20 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c0cf3cd2-72a5-4e21-b09b-ae13de8dd95c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).