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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CONSERVATION."
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description: "This Act allows the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control to lease historic structures on State public lands to individuals or corporate entities. The lessee would be required to renovate and maintain the structure up to the applicable National Park Service Secretary of Interior Standards, would be permitted to insure the property and are eligible for Land and Historic Resource Tax Credits. DNREC is required adopt any necessary rules and regulations to implement the Act and may require the lessee to abide by any other lease conditions or commitments, including specific expenditure requirements, which the DNREC deems advisable for the public good."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "149"
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identifier: "HB 356"
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citation: "Delaware HB 356 (149)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Debra Heffernan", "Harris B. McDowell", "Stephanie L. Hansen"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 7
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-03-27"
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last_action: "2018-07-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/56542026-dfe1-4e59-9334-7d687006532d"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=26428"
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source_hash: "2ac3180824f5876fd743e7e1a0a142ff0559084332a0a97a4d4b15717eb93c8a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware HB 356 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CONSERVATION.
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This Act allows the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control to lease historic structures on State public lands to individuals or corporate entities. The lessee would be required to renovate and maintain the structure up to the applicable National Park Service Secretary of Interior Standards, would be permitted to insure the property and are eligible for Land and Historic Resource Tax Credits. DNREC is required adopt any necessary rules and regulations to implement the Act and may require the lessee to abide by any other lease conditions or commitments, including specific expenditure requirements, which the DNREC deems advisable for the public good.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=26428&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB356)
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## Votes
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- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **39–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Debra Heffernan — primary (person)
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- Harris B. McDowell — primary (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
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- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
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- Sean M. Lynn — cosponsor (person)
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- Timothy D. Dukes — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-03-27** Introduced and Assigned to Natural Resources Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-18** Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources) in House with 8 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2018-05-08** Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2018-05-10** Assigned to Environmental, Natural Resources & Energy Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-20** Reported Out of Committee (Environmental, Natural Resources & Energy) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2018-06-26** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2018-07-11** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/56542026-dfe1-4e59-9334-7d687006532d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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