AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
Summary
This Act does the following: 1) On line 6, the Act deletes a provision about the Department of Agriculture issuing a biennial license for $100. 2) The Act requires certified private applicators to maintain records with respect to applications of pesticides and to make the records available for inspection by the Department. 3) The Act expands the definition of “Landscaper” to include commercial entities that install their own nursery stock. 4) The Act removes the requirement that Grain Inspector License applicants furnish satisfactory evidence of good character to the Department.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
House Passage
Jun 2026
Governor
Introduced May 11, 2026
Last action Jun 23, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Jun 10, 2026 · House Jun 23, 2026
How they voted
20–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 21
Jun 10, 2026
D
Democratic15
93% Yea
R
Republican6
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jun 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 1 NO 1 ABSENT
lower
Jun 17, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in House with 1 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 11, 2026
Introduced
Assigned to Agriculture Committee in House
lower
Jun 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
May 20, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in Senate with 5 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
upper
May 11, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Agriculture Committee in Senate
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Carson
DDemocratic
P
Dave Wilson
RRepublican
P
Russ Huxtable
DDemocratic
P
Stell Selby
DDemocratic
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