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SB 30 Delaware Senate · 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024)

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

Summary
This Act clarifies what constitutes a sawmill under Delaware law 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 signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Jan 18, 2023 Signed Jun 28, 2023
Floor votes · House Jun 13, 2023

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
6
Committee
2
Amendments
4
Jun 28, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 36 YES 5 ABSENT
lower
Jun 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in House with 7 On Its Merits
lower
May 5, 2023
Introduced
Assigned to Agriculture Committee in House
lower
May 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
upper
May 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amendment SA 2 to SB 30 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
May 4, 2023
Introduced
Amendment SA 1 to SB 30 - Stricken in Senate
upper
May 4, 2023
Introduced
Amendment SA 2 to SB 30 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
upper
Apr 27, 2023
Introduced
Amendment SA 1 to SB 30 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
upper
Mar 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits
upper
Jan 18, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Agriculture Committee in Senate
upper
23 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Bill Carson
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Brian Pettyjohn
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Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
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Bryant Richardson
RRepublican
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21
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Darius Brown
DDemocratic
DE
2
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Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
DE
8
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Dave Wilson
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18
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Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
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24
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Frank Cooke
DDemocratic
DE
16
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Jack Walsh
DDemocratic
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Kendra Johnson
DDemocratic
DE
5
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Laura Sturgeon
DDemocratic
DE
4
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Marie Pinkney
DDemocratic
DE
13
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Nicole Poore
DDemocratic
DE
12
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Paul Baumbach
DDemocratic
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23
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Pete Schwartzkopf
DDemocratic
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Russ Huxtable
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DE
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Sean Matthews
DDemocratic
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10
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Spiros Mantzavinos
DDemocratic
DE
7
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Stell Selby
DDemocratic
DE
20
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Tizzy Lockman
DDemocratic
DE
3
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Trey Paradee
DDemocratic
DE
17
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Val Longhurst
DDemocratic
DE
15