Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 369: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE OFFICE OF GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND COMMUNITY SAFETY.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 369 is a bill introduced in the Delaware House on April 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE OFFICE OF GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND COMMUNITY SAFETY. Primary sponsor: Mara Gorman (Democratic), Tizzy Lockman (Democratic). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 3, 2026): Signed by Governor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
This Act codifies Executive Order No. 9 issued on May 1, 2025, by Governor Matthew Meyer regarding the establishment, within the Department of Safety and Homeland Security, of the Office of Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 12
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mara Gorman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Tizzy Lockman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Nnamdi Chukwuocha | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Stephanie Hansen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Kerri Harris | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Eric Morrison | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| DeShanna Neal | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Josue Ortega | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Marie Pinkney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
| Nicole Poore | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 12 |
| Cyndie Romer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Dave Sokola | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by Governor
- Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 4 NO 2 ABSENT
- Reported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 4 Favorable
- Assigned to Corrections & Public Safety Committee in Senate
- Passed By House. Votes: 27 YES 12 NO 2 ABSENT
- Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 6 On Its Merits
- Introduced and Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House