AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SILVICULTURE.
Summary
This Act clarifies what constitutes a sawmill in the State of Delaware and adds definitions related to agriculture and silviculture. This Act recognizes forest products as unadulterated materials and makes clear their importance to support a thriving industry that maintains sustainable and healthy forests. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
House Passage
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 18, 2022
Last action Jun 21, 2022
Floor votes · House Jun 16, 2022
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Jun 16, 2022
D
Democratic25
96% Yea
R
Republican15
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Jun 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
upper
Jun 16, 2022
Introduced
Assigned to Agriculture Committee in Senate
upper
Jun 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
lower
Jun 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in House with 3 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
lower
May 18, 2022
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Agriculture Committee in House
lower
3 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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