Delaware 149th General Assembly (2017-2018) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 267 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES IN THIS STATE.

Last action — Stricken in Senate

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 149th General Assembly (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

Section 5301(3) of Title 7 provides that it is the Department of State’s (“Department”) duty “to protect and encourage the preservation of archaeological resources located on privately owned lands in this State.” This Act enables the Department to better fulfill this duty by requiring a person required to submit a project for pre-application review under § 9204 of Title 29 to submit the following as part of the review process: (1) Any existing archeological report or survey concerning the property that is in the applicant’s possession. (2) Any proposal to conduct an archeological report or survey of the property prepared for or at the request of the applicant. This Act replaces Senate Bill No. 248.

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Action History

  1. Stricken in Senate

  2. Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 267 do?
Section 5301(3) of Title 7 provides that it is the Department of State’s (“Department”) duty “to protect and encourage the preservation of archaeological resources located on privately owned lands in this State.” This Act enables the Department to better fulfill this duty by requiring a person required to submit a project for pre-application review under § 9204 of Title 29 to submit the following as part of the review process: (1) Any existing archeological report or survey concerning the property that is in the applicant’s possession. (2) Any proposal to conduct an archeological report or survey of the property prepared for or at the request of the applicant. This Act replaces Senate Bill No. 248.
Who sponsors SB 267?
SB 267 is sponsored by Stephanie L. Hansen (Democratic), David L. Wilson (Republican), Joseph E. Miro, Stephen Smyk, and Ernesto B Lopez.
What is the current status of SB 267?
This bill died with 149th General Assembly (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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 SB 267?
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