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DE SB328

Bill

Status

Enrolled

6/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Robert Gilligan

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Origin

Senate

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Article III, Section 9 of the Delaware Constitution to increase the compensation threshold for Senate confirmation of gubernatorial appointees from $500 to $1,500 annually
  • Changes the word "five" to "fifteen" in the constitutional text to reflect the new dollar amount requirement
  • The $500 threshold has remained unchanged since the Constitution was adopted in 1897
  • Requires two-thirds majority approval from both houses of the General Assembly to pass as a constitutional amendment

Legislative Description

An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article Iii Of The Delaware Constitution Of 1897, As Amended, Relating To Confirmation Of Officers Appointed By The Governor.

Last Action

Enact w/o Sign by Governor

6/30/2010

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