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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 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE DELAWARE NATIVE SPECIES COMMISSION."
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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."
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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: "SB 212"
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citation: "Delaware SB 212 (151)"
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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", "Sherry Dorsey Walker", "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: "2022-01-12"
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last_action: "2022-10-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/24d4852e-1866-455b-8044-671c05d33cc6"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=79085"
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source_hash: "a3f671e1d4fe893e57daa20f941ba047d26d48cd658ce07d07c302480ce99033"
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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 212 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE DELAWARE NATIVE SPECIES COMMISSION.
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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.
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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=79085&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB212)
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## Votes
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- SM — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **20–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Debra Heffernan — primary (person)
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- Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
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- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
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- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
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- Krista Griffith — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-12** Introduced and Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-09** Reported Out of Committee (Environment & Energy) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-10** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 NO `passage`
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- **2022-03-11** Assigned to Natural Resources Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-12** Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources) in House with 2 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-30** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2022-10-14** 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/24d4852e-1866-455b-8044-671c05d33cc6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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