SB 142

  • Delaware Senate Bill
  • 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024)
  • Introduced in Senate Jun 08, 2023
  • Passed Senate Jun 08, 2023
  • Passed House Jun 15, 2023
  • Signed by Governor Jun 29, 2023

An Act To Amend The Charter Of The City Of Delaware City Relating To Vacancies And Forfeiture Of Office.

Abstract

This Act amends the Charter of Delaware City, providing for use of a special election to fill vacancies in the office of Councilperson. Specifically, the Act authorizes the Mayor, within 14 days of the vacancy, to set a date for a special election and notify the Department of Elections of the same.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Jun 15, 2023

Jun 08, 2023

Actions


Jun 29, 2023

Office of the Governor

Signed by Governor

Jun 15, 2023

House

Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT

Jun 13, 2023

House

Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
Administration

Jun 08, 2023

House

Assigned to Administration Committee in House

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Administration

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

Jun 07, 2023

Senate

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

  • Committee-Passage
Elections & Government Affairs

May 19, 2023

Senate

Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Elections & Government Affairs

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