An Act to Amend Titles 7 and 29 of the Delaware Code Relating to Climate Change.
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Stage
- Session ended
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- +22
- Latest action
- Jun 14, 2022
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Current step)
Law (Needs attention)
What it does
This Act, known as the Delaware Climate Change Solutions Act, follows the issuance of Delaware’s Climate Action Plan in 2021, and establishes a statutory requirement of greenhouse gas emissions reductions over the medium and long term to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change due to anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions on the State, establishing a mandatory and regularly updated plan to achieve those emissions reductions and develop resilience strategies for the State, and requires State agencies to address climate change in decision-making and rulemaking.
What moved
Who is involved
- Debra HeffernanLead sponsor
- Rae MooreLead sponsor
- Sherry Dorsey WalkerLead sponsor
- Stephanie HansenLead sponsor
- Bryan TownsendCo-sponsor
- Charles "Bud" M. FreelCo-sponsor
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Debra Heffernan
- Rae Moore
- Sherry Dorsey Walker
- Stephanie Hansen
- Bryan Townsend
- Charles "Bud" M. Freel
- Dave Sokola
- David Bentz
- Ed Osienski
- Eric Morrison
- Frank Cooke
- John A. Kowalko
- John L. Mitchell
- Kim Williams
- Krista Griffith
- Kyle Gay
- Larry Lambert
- Laura Sturgeon
- Madinah Wilson-Anton
- Melissa Minor-Brown
- Nnamdi Chukwuocha
- Paul Baumbach
- Sarah McBride
- Sean Lynn
- Sean Matthews
- Val Longhurst
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