Delaware Senate Bill 74 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on July 17 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-17 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

This Act fulfills recommendations made by the Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee. First, this Act adds language to establish the circumstances under which Trustees of the Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation may be removed, using language standard to boards and commissions in this State. Second, this Act limits review of a preservation easement after 25 years of the easement's acquisition to only easements that were acquired before the enactment of this Act. Preservation easements acquired after the enactment of this Act are not subject to termination under § 917 of Title 3. Third, this Act corrects an internal reference, and makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.

An Act To Amend Title 3 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Act.

Sen. Jack Walsh [D]	Rep. Stephanie Bolden [D]	Sen. Stephanie Hansen [D]	Sen. David Sokola [D]
Sen. Brian Pettyjohn [R]	Sen. Bryant Richardson [R]	Rep. Andria Bennett [D]	Rep. Gerald Brady [D]
Rep. Timothy Dukes [R]	Rep. Jeffrey Spiegelman [R]

2017-07-01 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-06-22 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-07-17		Signed by Governor
2017-07-01		Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
2017-06-29		Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 4 On Its Merits
2017-06-23		Assigned to Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability) Committee in House
2017-06-22		Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT
2017-06-22		Amendment SA 1 to SB 74 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 1 NO 3 ABSENT
2017-06-21		Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits
2017-06-20		Amendment SA 1 to SB 74 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
2017-04-27		Introduced and Assigned to Agriculture Committee in Senate

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Roll Call	http://legis.delaware.gov/json/RollCall/GetRollCallVoteByRollCallId#18884
Roll Call	http://legis.delaware.gov/json/RollCall/GetRollCallVoteByRollCallId#19089