AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FINFISHING IN TIDAL WATERS.
Summary
This bill streamlines the process by which the Department may incorporate into its regulations tidal finfish management measures that have been adopted and specified in a regional or federal fisheries management plan or rule. This bill also eliminates procedures for the promulgation of tidal finfish regulations that the Delaware Administrative Procedures Act has rendered obsolete.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
House Passage
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Jul 2019
Introduced Jun 12, 2019
Signed Jul 17, 2019
Floor votes · House Jun 26, 2019
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
1
Amendments
2
Jul 17, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Jun 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
lower
Jun 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
Amendment HA 1 to HB 6 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
lower
Jun 20, 2019
Introduced
Amendment HA 1 to HB 6 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
Jun 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources) in House with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 12, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Natural Resources Committee in House
lower
2 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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