Bill Text: DE HB402 | 2009-2010 | 145th General Assembly | Draft

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Bill Title: An Act To Amend Title 3 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Department Of Agriculture.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2010-07-12 - Signed by Governor [HB402 Detail]

Download: Delaware-2009-HB402-Draft.html

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SPONSOR:	Rep. Walls & Sen. Bunting
	Reps. Carey, Carson, Hocker, Q. Johnson, Lee, Thornburg, Wilson; Sens. Booth, Ennis, Hall-Long

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

145th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 402

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1.Amend §1504(a)(1), Chapter 15, Title 3 of the Delaware Code by deleting the phrase "within a 9-month period exclusive of the calendar month in which the test was completed" and inserting, in lieu thereof "within a 14-month period exclusive of the calendar month in which the test was completed".

SYNOPSIS

This Bill extends the period that a label can be used following a seed test from 10 months to 15 months.The change is to make the law consistent with the current trends in the Seed Industry.