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DE HB258
Bill
Status
6/25/2021
Primary Sponsor
Paul Baumbach
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AI Summary
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Establishes August 1 deadline for minor political parties to nominate candidates for general elections, replacing the previous primary election deadline.
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Changes the voter registration threshold requirement from "10/100" to "one-tenth" of 1 percent of total registered Delaware voters as of December 31 of the year before the general election.
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Renames Part III of Title 15 to clarify it covers "Candidates for Primary and General Elections" and Chapter 33 to specify it covers "Nominations of Candidates by Parties for General Elections."
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Takes effect January 2, 2024, contingent upon enactment of House Bill No. 30, which changes the primary election date from September to April.
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Makes technical corrections to conform existing law to Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual standards.
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 15 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Certificates Of Nomination For Minor Political Parties.
Last Action
Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
6/25/2021