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DE HB383

Bill

Status

Passed

7/29/2016

Primary Sponsor

Michael Ramone

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Origin

House of Representatives

148th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates Maypole dancing as the official state dance of Delaware
  • Adds § 327 to Chapter 3, Title 29 of the Delaware Code establishing this designation
  • Recognizes the Maypole Dance's historical significance dating to Medieval times and its strong tradition in Delaware communities, particularly at Dover Days where it is performed annually by local children
  • Takes effect upon enactment into law
  • Expires 1 year after enactment

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Designation Of A State Dance.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

7/29/2016

Committee Referrals

Executive6/2/2016
Administration5/12/2016

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