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Bill AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF A STATE SEA TURTLE. This bill designates the Loggerhead Turtle as the official sea turtle for the State of Delaware. us/states/de Delaware General Assembly 151 SB 303 Delaware SB 303 (151)
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Delaware SB 303 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF A STATE SEA TURTLE.

This bill designates the Loggerhead Turtle as the official sea turtle for the State of Delaware.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • SM — 390 (pass) · lower
  • SM — 200 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Debra Heffernan — primary (person)
  • Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
  • Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
  • Stephen Smyk — primary (person)
  • Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
  • Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
  • David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
  • Kendra Johnson — cosponsor (person)
  • Krista Griffith — cosponsor (person)
  • Kyle Evans Gay — cosponsor (person)
  • Larry Lambert — cosponsor (person)
  • Lyndon D. Yearick — cosponsor (person)
  • Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
  • Ronald E. Gray — cosponsor (person)
  • Sean M. Lynn — cosponsor (person)
  • Spiros Mantzavinos — cosponsor (person)
  • Trey Paradee — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2022-06-02 Introduced and Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
  • 2022-06-08 Reported Out of Committee (Environment & Energy) in Senate with 5 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-06-09 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT passage
  • 2022-06-10 Assigned to Administration Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
  • 2022-06-14 Re-Assigned to Natural Resources Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
  • 2022-06-14 Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources) in House with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-06-16 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT passage
  • 2022-07-27 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2f8e4318-7c0c-4724-aa68-cc0d427c2d56. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).