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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TYPES OF FISHING EQUIPMENT AND METHODS USED FOR FISHING FOR FOOD FISH."
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description: "This Act allows a person to land food fish in Delaware that was caught using equipment or a method illegal in Delaware waters if the food fish was caught in the fishery conservation zone, the person has the necessary State and federal permits, the amount of the food fish is in compliance with an established State quota, and the equipment or method is legal the fishery conservation zone. This change is necessary so that a person who needs to fish in the fishery conservation zone to reach an established State quota of fish can safely and efficiently land the fish in Delaware."
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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: "SB 158"
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citation: "Delaware SB 158 (149)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David B. McBride", "F. Gary Simpson", "Nicole Poore", "William J. Carson"]
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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: "2018-03-13"
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last_action: "2018-04-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/52456931-b8c1-4537-8488-439fcd91b759"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=26365"
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source_hash: "101e27b194e9832066a655ce4fc2665dc1ad2bfe47580ef987ed4a885f378de3"
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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 SB 158 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TYPES OF FISHING EQUIPMENT AND METHODS USED FOR FISHING FOR FOOD FISH.
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This Act allows a person to land food fish in Delaware that was caught using equipment or a method illegal in Delaware waters if the food fish was caught in the fishery conservation zone, the person has the necessary State and federal permits, the amount of the food fish is in compliance with an established State quota, and the equipment or method is legal the fishery conservation zone. This change is necessary so that a person who needs to fish in the fishery conservation zone to reach an established State quota of fish can safely and efficiently land the fish in Delaware.
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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=26365&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB158)
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## Votes
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- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **38–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- David B. McBride — primary (person)
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- F. Gary Simpson — primary (person)
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- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
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- William J. Carson — primary (person)
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- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
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- Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
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- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
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- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris B. McDowell — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeff N. Spiegelman — cosponsor (person)
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- John Walsh — cosponsor (person)
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- Margaret Rose Henry — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Mulrooney — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-03-13** Introduced and Assigned to Environmental, Natural Resources & Energy Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-15** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2018-03-15** Suspension of Rules in Senate
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- **2018-03-22** Assigned to Natural Resources Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-28** Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources) in House with 1 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2018-03-29** Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2018-04-05** 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/52456931-b8c1-4537-8488-439fcd91b759`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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