AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO OVERWEIGHT FARM EQUIPMENT.
Summary
This bill makes clear that farm equipment and implements of husbandry, including when being temporarily moved or transported by a manufacturer, dealer, business, or commercial transport company, shall not be subject to the weight requirements of Section 4502 and therefore not subject to overweight fees by the Secretary under Section 4504.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
House Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Apr 2018
Introduced Jun 22, 2017
Signed Apr 17, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jun 30, 2017 · House Mar 20, 2018
How they voted
21–0
Passed
Total votes 21
Jun 30, 2017
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
R
Republican10
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
6
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Apr 17, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Mar 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
lower
Jan 17, 2018
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in House with 5 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
lower
Jul 2, 2017
Introduced
Assigned to Agriculture Committee in House
lower
Jun 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Jun 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
Amendment SA 1 to SB 129 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Jun 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
upper
Jun 22, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Agriculture Committee in Senate
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BC
Bruce C. Ennis
DDemocratic
P
JL
John L. Mitchell
DDemocratic
P
QJ
Quinton Johnson
DDemocratic
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