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SPONSOR: Sen. Hoffner & Rep. Bush & Rep. Carson & Rep. Harris
                                                                Sens. Brown, Buckson, Cruce, Hansen, Hocker, Huxtable,
                                                                Lawson, Lockman, Mantzavinos, Paradee, Pettyjohn,
                                                                Pinkney, Poore, Richardson, Seigfried, Sokola, Sturgeon,
                                                                Townsend, Walsh, Wilson; Reps. Berry, Heffernan,
                                                                K. Johnson, Vanderwende

                                                DELAWARE STATE SENATE
                                                153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

                                                SENATE BILL NO. 211

   AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATED TO AGRICULTURE.

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

1  Section 1. Amend Chapter 81, Title 29 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and

2 insertions as shown by underline as follows:

3  § 8108. Governor’s Council on Agriculture.

4  (b) The Council is composed of 7 9 members who are appointed by the Governor for 3-year terms. The Governor

5 shall appoint the chair, who serves as the chair at the pleasure of the Governor, from among the members. The Council

6 must include 1 member that is a livestock producer, and 1 member that is a farmer aged 40 years or younger.

                                                                       SYNOPSIS

             This Act increases the size of the Governor’s Council on Agriculture from 7 to 9 members. The Act also requires
   that 1 member on the Council must be a livestock producer, and 1 member must be a farmer that is 40 years old or younger.

                                                                                                                           Author: Senator Hoffner

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