SJR 4 — RECOGNIZING THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE'S CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ANALYSIS AS THE OFFICIAL REPOSITORY OF HISTORICAL AND REAL-TIME WEATHER AND CLIMATOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS FOR THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
Last action — Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources) in House with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 149th General Assembly (2017-2018). It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
This Joint Resolution recognizes the university of Delaware's center for environmental monitoring and analysis as the official repository of historical and real-time weather and climatological observations for the state of Delaware.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources) in House with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
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Assigned to Natural Resources Committee in House
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Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 1 NO 1 NOT VOTING
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Lifted From Table in Senate
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Introduced and Laid on Table in Senate
Sponsors
- Debra Heffernan · Primary
- Stephanie L. Hansen · Cosponsor
- John "Jack" Walsh · Cosponsor
- Edward S. Osienski · Cosponsor
- Melanie George Smith · Cosponsor
- Helene M. Keeley · Cosponsor
- F. Gary Simpson · Cosponsor
- Harris B. McDowell · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 54 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Debra Heffernan Democratic
- Harris B. McDowell
Co-sponsors (6)
- Stephanie L. Hansen Democratic
- John "Jack" Walsh Democratic
- Edward S. Osienski Democratic
- Melanie George Smith
- Helene M. Keeley
- F. Gary Simpson
Not signed on (54)
54 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 54 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 5% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (21)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Delcollo | — | Yea |
| Brian J. Bushweller | — | Yea |
| Bruce C. Ennis | — | Yea |
| Catherine Cloutier | — | Yea |
| Colin Bonini | — | Nay |
| David B. McBride | — | Yea |
| Ernesto B Lopez | — | Yea |
| F. Gary Simpson | — | Yea |
| Gregory F. Lavelle | — | Yea |
| Harris B. McDowell | — | Yea |
| Margaret Rose Henry | — | Yea |
| Robert Marshall | — | Yea |
| Bryan Townsend | Democratic | Yea |
| David P. Sokola | Democratic | Yea |
| John "Jack" Walsh | Democratic | Yea |
| Nicole Poore | Democratic | Yea |
| Stephanie L. Hansen | Democratic | Yea |
| Brian Pettyjohn | Republican | Yea |
| Bryant L. Richardson | Republican | Yea |
| Dave G. Lawson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Gerald W. Hocker | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SJR 4 do?
- This Joint Resolution recognizes the university of Delaware's center for environmental monitoring and analysis as the official repository of historical and real-time weather and climatological observations for the state of Delaware.
- Who sponsors SJR 4?
- SJR 4 is sponsored by Debra Heffernan (Democratic), Stephanie L. Hansen (Democratic), John "Jack" Walsh (Democratic), Edward S. Osienski (Democratic), Melanie George Smith, Helene M. Keeley, F. Gary Simpson, and Harris B. McDowell.
- What is the current status of SJR 4?
- This bill died with 149th General Assembly (2017-2018). It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SJR 4?
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