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DE SB37
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/21/2017
Primary Sponsor
Brian Pettyjohn
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AI Summary
- Proposes a constitutional amendment to add Section 26 to Article II of the Delaware Constitution
- Requires that any amendment to a "sunset provision" (a provision causing an act to expire on a certain date) must receive the same super-majority vote that was required to pass the original act
- Applies only to acts that originally required a vote greater than a simple majority of all members elected to each House
- First step in a two-step constitutional amendment process requiring approval by the General Assembly with a two-thirds majority in both chambers
Legislative Description
An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article Ii Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To The Legislature.
Last Action
Introduced and Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate
3/21/2017
Committee Referrals
Executive3/21/2017
Full Bill Text
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