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DE HB322

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/24/2018

Primary Sponsor

Charles Potter

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Origin

House of Representatives

149th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Lowers the minimum age requirement for mayor of Wilmington from 30 years to 25 years of age
  • Mayor must still be a resident of the city for at least 2 years preceding election and remain a resident during the term of office
  • Aligns the mayor's age requirement with the age requirement for City Council members
  • Addresses potential succession issues, as the Council President assumes the mayor's duties if the mayor resigns, dies, or becomes unable to perform duties

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend The Charter Of The City Of Wilmington Relating To Qualifications For Mayor.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

5/24/2018

Committee Referrals

Judicial & Community Affairs4/25/2018
Administration3/1/2018

Full Bill Text

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