Delaware 2023-2024 Regular Session

Delaware Senate Bill SCR146

Introduced
4/23/24  
Introduced
4/23/24  

Caption

Recognizing The 80th Anniversary Of The Sussex Conservation District.

Impact

The resolution serves to reaffirm the SCD's mission and its ongoing commitment to better environmental stewardship through conservation practices in agriculture, stormwater management, and education for local landowners. By recognizing its 80th anniversary, the resolution aims to enhance public awareness regarding the importance of conservation efforts and the historical context behind them, reinforcing the state's dedication to sustainable land use.

Summary

SCR146 is a Senate Concurrent Resolution that recognizes the 80th anniversary of the Sussex Conservation District (SCD) in Delaware. The resolution acknowledges the historical importance of conservation districts, established initially in the 1930s as a response to national issues such as soil erosion and natural disasters. It highlights the formation of the SCD which took place after public approval in 1943, aiming to provide technical guidance and financial assistance in the enhancement and management of land and water resources within Sussex County.

Sentiment

General sentiment around SCR146 is one of appreciation and recognition of the longstanding efforts of the SCD. Legislators, including the sponsors from both the Senate and the House, have expressed positive sentiments in honoring the achievements of the district over the past eight decades. This resolution reflects a unifying acknowledgment of the importance of collaborative environmental initiatives in the state.

Contention

The resolution does not appear to have significant points of contention as it is primarily celebratory in nature. However, discussions on conservation practices and resource management may generate diverse opinions in terms of policy effectiveness and implementation at the local level. The resolution's impact will depend on future legislative and community support to enhance conservation efforts consistently.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

DE SCR192

Commemorating The 30th Anniversary Of The Delaware Center For The Inland Bays.

DE HCR14

Recognizing March 10th As Harriet Tubman Day.

DE HCR144

Recognizing The 80th Anniversary Of The Allied Landing At Normandy During World War Ii.

DE SCR144

Recognizing April 2024 As "child Abuse Prevention Month" In The State Of Delaware.

DE SCR127

Recognizing The Week Of March 17 Through March 23, 2024, As National Agriculture Week In The State Of Delaware.

DE SCR194

Designating October 12, 2024, As "national Farmer's Day" In The State Of Delaware.

DE SCR104

Recognizing January 9, 2024, As "law Enforcement Appreciation Day" In The State Of Delaware.

DE HB282

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The State Employee Benefits Committee.

DE SCR40

Celebrating The 100th Anniversary Of The Delaware State Police

DE HB281

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Health Care Insurance.

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