SPONSOR:

Rep. Carson & Sen. Walsh

Reps. Bush, Gray, Harris, Hilovsky, Lambert, Morris, Romer, Spiegelman, Yearick; Sens. Buckson, Gay, Hoffner, Huxtable, Paradee, Pettyjohn, Poore, Wilson

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 271

AS AMENDED BY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO REGULATIONS AND PROHIBITIONS CONCERNING GAME AND FISH.

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

Section 1. Amend § 712, Title 7 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:

§ 712 Prohibition against Sunday hunting.

(a) On Sundays, no person shall hunt or pursue any game birds or game animals with any dog or any kind of implement which is capable of killing said game birds or game animals, except as provided in subsections (b), (c), (d) and (e) of this section.

Section 2. This Act takes effect on July 1, 2024, or upon enactment, whichever is later.