DE HCR125This bill designates the week of May 17th to May 23rd, 2026, as Delaware Grown Week. The purpose is to celebrate and promote local agriculture and products grown in Delaware. It aims to encourage residents to support local farmers and businesses during this week.
DE HCR125 is a house bill in the Delaware 153rd General Assembly, sponsored by Lyndon Yearick (R), currently “Engrossed” since May 13, 2026.
We track 1,296 Delaware bills this session, 14 of them sponsored by Lyndon Yearick.
The key recorded vote (House, May 13, 2026) ended 0–0 and passed.
Supporters of the bill would highlight its role in boosting local agriculture and fostering community pride in Delaware's farming heritage. They would argue that Delaware Grown Week will help raise awareness about the importance of supporting local farmers and stimulate the state's economy.
Critics might argue that designating a week for local agriculture is a symbolic gesture that does little to address the real challenges facing farmers in Delaware. They may also contend that the bill does not provide any concrete support or funding for local agriculture, rendering the proclamation ineffective.
Source: LegiScan roll call vote data.
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What does DE HCR125 do?
This bill designates the week of May 17th to May 23rd, 2026, as Delaware Grown Week. The purpose is to celebrate and promote local agriculture and products grown in Delaware. It aims to encourage residents to support local farmers and businesses during this week.
How did the vote on DE HCR125 go?
The key recorded vote (House, May 13, 2026) ended 0–0 and passed.
What is the status of DE HCR125?
DE HCR125 is currently “Engrossed” in the Delaware legislature.
Who sponsored DE HCR125?
Lyndon Yearick (R) sponsored DE HCR125.
