2023-2024 Regular SessionDelaware Legislature

HB50: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Theft.

Legislative Summary

This Act creates a separate offense for the theft of mail, including packages, from a residential dwelling. A first offense of mail theft is a class A misdemeanor unless the value of the stolen property is $1,500 or more, in which case it is a class G felony. A second offense of mail theft, within the previous 5 years is a class G felony, regardless of the value of the stolen property.

Bill History

1/11/2023
Introduced and Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House
1/18/2023
Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 5 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable