HB 268 DE
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ASSAULT.
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Summary
This Act elevates the charge for assaulting a postal worker acting in the lawful performance of duty from assault in the third degree to assault in the second degree.
Sponsors (14)
- Edward S. Osienski Democratic · primary
- Kerri Evelyn Harris Democratic · primary
- John "Jack" Walsh Democratic · primary
- Darius J. Brown Democratic · primary
- Ray Seigfried Democratic · primary
- Melanie Ross Levin Democratic · primary
- Dave G. Lawson Republican · primary
- Brian Pettyjohn Republican · primary
- Lyndon D. Yearick Republican · primary
- Nicole Poore Democratic · primary
- Claire Snyder-Hall Democratic · primary
- Russell Huxtable Democratic · primary
- Bryant L. Richardson Republican · primary
- David L. Wilson Republican · primary
Action history (7)
- Jan 20, 2026 Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House · lower
- Jan 28, 2026 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 8 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable · lower
- Mar 24, 2026 Passed By House. Votes: 36 YES 1 NO 4 ABSENT · lower
- Mar 24, 2026 Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate · upper
- May 13, 2026 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits · upper
- Jun 18, 2026 Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT · upper
- Jul 23, 2026 Signed by Governor · executive
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