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Delaware General Assembly · SB 280 · Signed

Crime/Gift Care Theft/Create

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THEFT.” Read the full text

153rd General Assembly

What it does

Scams and fraud related to gift cards are rapidly becoming a major issue in the United States. The Federal Trade Commission reported more than 41,000 gift card fraud reports or $212 million in losses in 2024 with the final numbers for 2025 expected to be similar. With advancements in technology, these scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated and consequential for consumers. This Act sets forth the definitions and elements of crimes related to gift card theft. It establishes that a person is
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

Introduced · Apr 15, 2026
Signed · Sep 4, 2026
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Townsend

Recorded votes

Recorded voteHouse · 2026-06-25 · Passed · Yes 36, No 0, NotVoting 0, Conflict 0, Absent 5, Vacant 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-05-21 · Passed · Yes 20, No 0, NotVoting 0, Conflict 0, Absent 1, Vacant 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Delaware legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed (Sep 4, 2026).