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DE SB207

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/23/2010

Primary Sponsor

Edward Bennett

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Origin

Senate

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a 6-month deadline for closing candidate committees after a candidate's death, requiring distribution of remaining funds within that timeframe.

  • Requires candidate committee funds to first pay creditors on a pro-rata basis, with any remaining funds distributed according to § 8022 guidelines.

  • Designates the committee Treasurer as responsible for fund distribution; if vacant, the Alternate Contact assumes responsibility; if both vacant, the State Political Party Head (or State Commissioner of Elections for unaffiliated candidates) assumes responsibility.

  • Does not apply retroactively to candidate committees whose candidates died before the Act's enactment.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 15 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Candidate Committees.

Last Action

Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate

3/23/2010

Committee Referrals

Executive3/23/2010

Full Bill Text

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