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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 ACCESS PASSES."
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description: "This Act provides a senior discount for residents and non-residents 62 years of age and older, for a conservation access pass, and a life-time conservation access pass for Delaware residents, 65 years of age and older, consistent with current senior discounts for access fees to Delaware State Parks."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "151"
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identifier: "HB 149"
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citation: "Delaware HB 149 (151)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Andria L. Bennett", "Trey Paradee"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-04-15"
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last_action: "2021-09-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b6b53f7e-fe12-4901-8588-5bf46b5485c0"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=58582"
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source_hash: "03e0236a4d7954434f410390597fa54f4c55bd2b39c4738adb98153e7df76df8"
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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 149 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CONSERVATION ACCESS PASSES.
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This Act provides a senior discount for residents and non-residents 62 years of age and older, for a conservation access pass, and a life-time conservation access pass for Delaware residents, 65 years of age and older, consistent with current senior discounts for access fees to Delaware State Parks.
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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=58582&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB149)
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2. **HA 1 to HB 149** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=78884&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- 3/5 — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3/5 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Andria L. Bennett — primary (person)
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- Trey Paradee — primary (person)
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- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
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- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
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- Colin Bonini — cosponsor (person)
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- Darius J. Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
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- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
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- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
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- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
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- Eric Morrison — cosponsor (person)
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- Ernesto B. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
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- John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
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- Kimberly Williams — cosponsor (person)
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- Krista Griffith — cosponsor (person)
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- Kyle Evans Gay — cosponsor (person)
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- Larry Lambert — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — cosponsor (person)
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- Lyndon D. Yearick — cosponsor (person)
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- Marie Pinkney — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
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- Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Elizabeth Lockman — cosponsor (person)
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- Sarah McBride — cosponsor (person)
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- Spiros Mantzavinos — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
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- William Bush — cosponsor (person)
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- William J. Carson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-04-15** Introduced and Assigned to Natural Resources Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-10** Amendment HA 1 to HB 149 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-06-16** Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources) in House with 3 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-29** Amendment HA 1 to HB 149 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-06-29** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2021-06-29** Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-30** Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-30** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2021-09-17** 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/b6b53f7e-fe12-4901-8588-5bf46b5485c0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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