HB 137

  • Delaware House Bill
  • 151st General Assembly (2021-2022)
  • Introduced in House May 13, 2021
  • Passed House May 13, 2021
  • Passed Senate Jun 30, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Sep 17, 2021

An Act To Amend The Charter Of The Town Of Laurel Relating To The Qualifications For Mayor And Town Councilman And The Manner Of Holding Biannual Municipal Election.

Abstract

This Act amends the Charter of the Town of Laurel to include in the qualifications for Mayor and Town Councilman, that candidates must be non-delinquent tax payers of all capitation and property taxes of the Town of Laurel for at least 1 year next preceding election; and to eliminate the need for residents to register separately with the Town of Laurel and the Town will utilize the State of Delaware Department of Elections Voter Registration Rolls.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Jun 30, 2021

May 13, 2021

Actions


Sep 17, 2021

Office of the Governor

Signed by Governor

Jun 30, 2021

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

May 19, 2021

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Elections & Government Affairs

May 13, 2021

House

Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT

House

Amendment HA 1 to HB 137 - Passed In House by Voice Vote

Senate

Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Elections & Government Affairs

Apr 27, 2021

House

Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 3 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Administration

Apr 20, 2021

House

Amendment HA 1 to HB 137 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

Mar 26, 2021

House

Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Administration

Bill Text

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HA 1 to HB 137 HTML PDF

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