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HB 117 DE
Passed One Chamber

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LEASES OF STATE-OWNED LAND.

DE · session 153 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Apr 10, 2025

Latest action (Jun 11, 2025) Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in Senate with 5 Favorable

Summary

This Act requires the State and any political subdivision of the State to notify the Farm Bureau when State-owned land is listed for bidding for agricultural use. This requirement applies to land that is at least 10 acres in size and is used or intended to be used for agricultural use. The requirement to notify the Farm Bureau is in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other notice required by law.

Sponsors (9)

Action history (7)

  1. Apr 10, 2025 Introduced and Assigned to Agriculture Committee in House · lower
  2. May 8, 2025 Amendment HA 1 to HB 117 - Introduced and Placed With Bill · lower
  3. May 14, 2025 Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in House with 1 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits · lower
  4. May 22, 2025 Amendment HA 1 to HB 117 - Passed In House by Voice Vote · lower
  5. May 22, 2025 Passed By House. Votes: 34 YES 7 ABSENT · lower
  6. May 22, 2025 Assigned to Agriculture Committee in Senate · upper
  7. Jun 11, 2025 Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in Senate with 5 Favorable · upper

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