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DE SB69

Bill

Status

Passed

7/15/2013

Primary Sponsor

Brian Bushweller

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Origin

Senate

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the City of Dover charter to streamline language regarding election district boundaries, requiring districts be nearly equal in population based on the latest federal decennial census

  • Clarifies residency requirements for mayor and council candidates, changing "next preceding" to "immediately preceding" the election date

  • Consolidates provisions on holding other office, combining into one sentence that council members cannot hold other elected public office, city office, or city employment during their term

  • Requires two-thirds approval from both houses of the Delaware General Assembly to take effect

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend The Charter Of The City Of Dover Regarding Removing Redundant Language And Improving Readability

Last Action

Signed by Governor

7/15/2013

Committee Referrals

Administration6/5/2013
Community/County Affairs5/8/2013

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