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DE HB15

Bill

Status

Passed

6/11/2013

Primary Sponsor

John Mitchell

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Origin

House of Representatives

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a new umbrella designation of "Natural Resources Police Officers" for the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC).

  • Consolidates three existing law enforcement units—Environmental Protection Officers, Fish and Wildlife Agents, and Park Rangers—under the single "Natural Resources Police Officers" title.

  • All three enforcement units already undergo identical training and certification procedures, making the unified designation an administrative streamlining measure.

  • Amends § 8003(13)(a) of Title 29 of the Delaware Code to establish the new designation while maintaining the distinct functions of each unit.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Law Enforcement Officers Of The Department Of Natural Resources And Environmental Control.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

6/11/2013

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources & Environmental Control1/23/2013
Administration1/10/2013

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