DE HB189 | 2011-2012 | 146th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-2)
Status: Engrossed on January 24 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-28 - Reported Out of Committee (AGRICULTURE) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on January 24 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-28 - Reported Out of Committee (AGRICULTURE) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Summary
This bill allows a hunter to use a handgun in lieu of a shotgun on farms permitted by DNREC through their deer depredation programs to reduce agricultural crop damage.
Title
An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To A Certain Use Of A Handgun.
Sponsors
| Rep. John Atkins [D] | Sen. Joseph Booth [R] | Rep. William Carson [D] | Sen. Gerald Hocker [R] |
| Rep. Harvey Kenton [R] | Sen. Gregory Lavelle [R] | Sen. David Lawson [R] | Rep. William Outten [R] |
Roll Calls
2012-01-24 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 37 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-28 | Reported Out of Committee (AGRICULTURE) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits | |
| 2012-01-25 | Assigned to Agriculture Committee in Senate | |
| 2012-01-24 | Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 37 YES 3 NO 1 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT | |
| 2011-06-22 | Reported Out of Committee (NATURAL RESOURCES) in House with 1 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits | |
| 2011-06-14 | Introduced in House and assigned to Natural Resources Committee | |
| 2011-06-14 | Assigned to Natural Resources Committee in House |
