HB326

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Theft By Impersonation Of A Family Member.

Final Passage·6/23/26

Delaware HB326 amends theft by impersonation laws, classifying it as a class F felony unless the victim is elderly, impaired, or disabled, or the.

Delaware HB326 modifies the state's theft by impersonation laws, specifically targeting those who impersonate family members to commit theft. Under the new law, unless the victim is 62 years or older, an "adult who is impaired," or a "person with a disability," theft by impersonation is classified as a class F felony. If the value of the stolen property exceeds $1,500, the offense escalates to a class E felony. The bill also mandates full restitution for victims and considers community service and curfews for offenders, especially minors.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · 21–0 · Jun 23
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

21 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jun 17

2:00 PM

Judiciary

Apr 15

10:30 AM

Judiciary

History

Jun 23

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

Jun 17

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits

May 5

House

Amendment HA 1 to HB 326 - Passed In House by Voice Vote