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DE SB208

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/6/2014

Primary Sponsor

Robert Venables

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Origin

Senate

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes the method of populating the Advisory Council on Tidal Finfisheries from gubernatorial nomination with Senate confirmation to direct gubernatorial appointment

  • Maintains the Council's composition of 7 members: 2 residents from each of Delaware's 3 counties, plus 1 Chair knowledgeable in finfishing matters

  • Requires the Council to include 3 recreational finfishermen and 3 commercial finfishermen, with the Chair remaining impartial between these two interests

  • Council members serve terms of up to 4 years, staggered so no more than 2 members' terms expire in any given year

  • Prohibits Council members from being employed by the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Advisory Council On Tidal Finfisheries.

Last Action

Laid On Table in Senate

6/26/2014

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources & Environmental Control5/6/2014

Full Bill Text

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