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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE DELAWARE NATIVE SPECIES COMMISSION."
+description: "This Act clarifies that of the 6 members of the Delaware Native Species Commission (Commission) that represent stakeholder commercial interests, such as land development, farming, and business, no more than 2 members can represent the same commercial interest. This legislation is necessary for the Commission to have the relevant expertise and perspectives for its work."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
+legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
+session: "151"
+identifier: "SB 212"
+citation: "Delaware SB 212 (151)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Debra Heffernan", "Sherry Dorsey Walker", "Stephanie L. Hansen"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 7
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2022-01-12"
+last_action: "2022-10-14"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/24d4852e-1866-455b-8044-671c05d33cc6"
+source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=79085"
+source_hash: "a3f671e1d4fe893e57daa20f941ba047d26d48cd658ce07d07c302480ce99033"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
+---
+
+# Delaware SB 212 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE DELAWARE NATIVE SPECIES COMMISSION.
+
+This Act clarifies that of the 6 members of the Delaware Native Species Commission (Commission) that represent stakeholder commercial interests, such as land development, farming, and business, no more than 2 members can represent the same commercial interest. This legislation is necessary for the Commission to have the relevant expertise and perspectives for its work.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=79085&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB212)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SM — **41–0** (pass) · lower
+- SM — **20–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Debra Heffernan — primary (person)
+- Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
+- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
+- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
+- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
+- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
+- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
+- Krista Griffith — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-12** Introduced and Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-09** Reported Out of Committee (Environment & Energy) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-10** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 NO `passage`
+- **2022-03-11** Assigned to Natural Resources Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2022-04-12** Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources) in House with 2 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-06-30** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
+- **2022-10-14** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/24d4852e-1866-455b-8044-671c05d33cc6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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