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HB 157 Delaware House · 149th General Assembly (2017-2018)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CONSERVATION.

Summary
This bill authorizes the use of airbows for hunting deer in place of a shotgun during any shotgun deer season. The bill also makes a technical adjustment to clarify that a handgun can be used for deer hunting during any shotgun deer season.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 2, 2017 Last action May 17, 2017
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Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 17, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in House with 11 On Its Merits
lower
May 2, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Agriculture Committee in House
lower
4 primary · 4 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Bill Carson
Bill Carson
DDemocratic
DE
28
P
Photo of Brian Pettyjohn
Brian Pettyjohn
RRepublican
DE
19
P
BC
Bruce C. Ennis
DDemocratic
DE
14
P
Photo of Jeff Spiegelman
Jeff Spiegelman
RRepublican
DE
11
Co
Photo of Dave Lawson
Dave Lawson
RRepublican
DE
15
Co
Photo of Dave Wilson
Dave Wilson
RRepublican
DE
18
Co
Photo of Mike Ramone
Mike Ramone
RRepublican
DE
21
Co
Photo of Tim Dukes
Tim Dukes
RRepublican
DE
40