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An Act to Amend Titles 3, 7, and 16 of the Delaware Code Relating to the Environment.

It became law on Jul 16, 2025.

DE HB 210 · House Bill · 153

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Became law
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Sponsors
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Latest action
Jul 16, 2025

What it does

This Act seeks to update the fine structure for major commercial polluters. In addition, this Act increases the amount of penalty funds directed to communities near facilities with violations. \r \r In summary, this Act imposes higher fines for violations of the following chapters: Chapter 22 of Title 3, relating to nutrient management programs; Chapter 60 of Title 7, relating to environmental control; Chapter 62 of Title 7, relating to oil pollution liability; Chapter 63 of Title 7, relating to hazardous waste management; Chapter 71 of Title 7, relating to noise control and abatement; Chapter 79 of Title 7, relating to chronic violator status; Chapter 91 of Title 7, relating to the…

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Jul 16, 2025

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 3, 7, AND 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT. | 52