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To address the significant spread and impact of Lyme Disease in Delaware, this bill creates a Lyme Disease intervention fund. The fund shall be overseen by the Department of Agriculture and shall have the goal of reducing the prevalence of Lyme disease and potential for contracting Lyme disease on State owned lands. The Department shall investigate the best ways to do that, focusing on ones that are the most…
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To address the significant spread and impact of Lyme Disease in Delaware, this bill creates a Lyme Disease intervention fund. The fund shall be overseen by the Department of Agriculture and shall have the goal of reducing the prevalence of Lyme disease and potential for contracting Lyme disease on State owned lands. The Department shall investigate the best ways to do that, focusing on ones that are the most effective, environmentally sensitive, and innovative. The Department of Agriculture will coordinate its efforts in the administration of the fund with the Division of Public Health and the Department of Natural Resources. The Joint Finance Committee shall determine the yearly amount of the fund.
Every action
8 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Agriculture Committee in House · House Agriculture
CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in House with 7 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits · House Agriculture
HouseAmendment HA 1 to HB 404 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
HousePassed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT38–0 vote
CommitteeAssigned to Agriculture Committee in Senate · Senate Agriculture
CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits · Senate Agriculture
SenatePassed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
GovernorSigned by Governor
Roll calls
2 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT · Full House