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HB 222·DE·house

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT.

Passed Both ChambersFiled Jun 18, 2025
Sponsor: Larry Lambert (D)
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Passed By Senate. Votes: 14 YES 7 NO

Mar 12, 2026

Summary

The bill changes the fine schedule for violations of Delaware’s State Nutrient Management Program, increasing the minimum fine from $25 to $125 and the maximum from $1,000 to $5,000 per violation, with daily violations capped at $10,000. Collected fines are earmarked for the Department of Agriculture to fund compliance assistance and research. The Nutrient Management Commission may also suspend, modify, or revoke certifications after notice and a hearing.

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