Bill Text: DE SB129 | 2011-2012 | 146th General Assembly | Draft

Delaware Senate Bill 129 (Prior Session Legislation)

Draft

Bill Title: An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Coyotes.

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 7-3)

Status: (Enrolled - Dead) 2012-06-12 - Amendment HA 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill [SB129 Detail]

Download: Delaware-2011-SB129-Draft.html

SPONSOR:	Sen. Lawson & Sen. Henry
	Sens. Bunting, Bushweller, Simpson; Reps. Hocker, Kenton, Outten, Willis, Wilson

DELAWARE STATE SENATE

146th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SENATE BILL NO. 129

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

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1.Amend Subchapter VII, Chapter 7, Title 7, Delaware Code by inserting "and the coyote [canis latrans]" after "groundhog" each time it occurs therein.

Section 2.Amend �797, Title 7, Delaware Code by deleting "animal" as it appears therein and by inserting in lieu thereof "animals".

SYNOPSIS

Coyotes are becoming more of a problem in Delaware as their population continues to increase.This Act would designate the coyote as wildlife which is not protected in Delaware.

AUTHOR:Sen. Lawson