# Delaware HB 141: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 11 AND 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FIREARMS. Delaware HB 141, AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 11 AND 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FIREARMS., is a 153rd General Assembly (2024–2026) House bill sponsored by Kimberly Williams (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-07-23 (Signed by Governor) (as of 2026-10-11). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-HB141-153 - As of: 2026-10-11 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Delaware HB 141 - State: Delaware - Session: 153rd General Assembly (2024–2026) - Title: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 11 AND 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FIREARMS. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-05-07 - Last action: 2026-07-23, Signed by Governor - Sponsor: Kimberly Williams (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 14 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 2 (53 yes, 8 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 3 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Delaware provides free firearm safety information: benefit, low. Delaware’s Department of Safety and Homeland Security must publish a plain-language Firearm Responsibilities Notice covering firearm duties, laws, safety, and suicide prevention. It must post the notice online and provide it free to licensed firearm importers, manufacturers, and dealers that sell,… - Firearm buyers must sign safety notices: mixed, low. Delaware licensed firearm importers, manufacturers, and dealers must have recipients review and sign the Firearm Responsibilities Notice before completing a sale, transfer, or delivery. Recipients must also get a copy. Transfers to licensed importers, manufacturers, dealers, or collectors are exemp… - Firearm dealers face recordkeeping and privacy rules: mixed, low. For transactions requiring a notice, Delaware deadly-weapons dealers must keep signed copies securely and confidentially for at least 3 years. Dealers may destroy those records after that time. They cannot disclose, copy, or publish the records unless required by law. Officials may inspect dealer r… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Kimberly Williams (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Frank Burns (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: William Bush (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Daniel Cruce (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mara Gorman (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Krista Griffith (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Larry Lambert (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: S. Elizabeth Lockman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Eric Morrison (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Sophie Phillips (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Cyndie Romer (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Melanie Ross Levin (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Claire Snyder-Hall (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: David P. Sokola (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-06-24 | Senate | Passed (2/3 required) | pass | 17 | 4 | | | 2026-04-16 | House | Passed (2/3 required) | pass | 36 | 4 | | ## Actions (10) - 2026-07-23: Signed by Governor (Governor) - 2026-06-24: Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 4 NO (Senate) - 2026-06-18: Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits (Senate) - 2026-04-16: Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate (Senate) - 2026-04-16: Passed By House. Votes: 36 YES 4 NO 1 NOT VOTING (House) - 2026-04-16: Amendment HA 1 to HB 141 - Passed In House by Voice Vote (House) - 2026-03-10: Amendment HA 1 to HB 141 - Introduced and Placed With Bill (House) - 2026-01-14: Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 8 On Its Merits (House) - 2025-06-11: Not Worked in Committee (House) - 2025-05-07: Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House (House) ## Bill text - Current, 2025-05-07: [HTML](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=142209&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2) ## Related bills - HS 1 for HB 449: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DIETITIAN/NUTRITIONIST LICENSURE ACT. (passed house) - HB 357: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 10 AND 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DUTY TO SUPPORT POOR PERSONS. (signed) - SB 231: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS. (vetoed) - SB 279: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL-BASED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS. (vetoed) - HB 393: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROTECTIONS FOR PUBLIC UTILITY CONSUMERS. (vetoed) - HB 356: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PFAS IN FIREFIGHTING FOAM AND EQUIPMENT. (failed) ## Sources - [Current (HTML)](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=142209&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2) ## Related - [HS 1 for HB 449: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DIETITIAN/NUTRITI…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-HS1FORHB449-153) - [HB 357: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 10 AND 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DUTY TO S…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-HB357-153) - [SB 231: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-SB231-153) - [SB 279: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL-BASED OCCUPATI…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-SB279-153) - [HB 393: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROTECTIONS FOR PUBLI…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-HB393-153) - [HB 356: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PFAS IN FIREFIGHTING…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-HB356-153) - [Delaware bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/delaware/bills) - [Delaware state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/delaware) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-HB141-153 (as of 2026-10-11).