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SB 21 Delaware Senate · 149th General Assembly (2017-2018)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Summary
This bill vests the authority for regulating seed in Delaware with the Delaware Department of Agriculture and repeals any inconsistent act or parts of acts.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Jun 2017
Introduced Jan 26, 2017 Signed Jun 8, 2017
Floor votes · House May 2, 2017

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
6
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jun 8, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
May 2, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
lower
Apr 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in House with 4 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Introduced
Assigned to Agriculture Committee in House
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT
upper
Mar 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Amendment SA 1 to SB 21 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT
upper
Mar 28, 2017
Introduced
Amendment SA 1 to SB 21 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
upper
Jan 26, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Agriculture Committee in Senate
upper
3 primary · 13 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
Co
Photo of Bryant Richardson
Bryant Richardson
RRepublican
DE
21
Co
Photo of Charles Postles
Charles Postles
RRepublican
DE
33
Co
Photo of Danny Short
Danny Short
RRepublican
DE
39
Co
Photo of Debra Heffernan
Debra Heffernan
DDemocratic
DE
6
Co
EB
Ernesto B. Lopez
RRepublican
DE
6
Co
FG
F. Gary Simpson
RRepublican
DE
18
Co
HR
Harvey R. Kenton
RRepublican
DE
36
Co
Photo of Jeff Spiegelman
Jeff Spiegelman
RRepublican
DE
11
Co
JA
John A. Kowalko
DDemocratic
DE
25
Co
QJ
Quinton Johnson
DDemocratic
DE
8