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DE SCR128
Concurrent Resolution
Status
7/25/2022
Primary Sponsor
David Sokola
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AI Summary
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Provides notice to Kathleen K. McGuiness, Auditor of Accounts, that the General Assembly intends to hold a hearing on her removal under Article III, Section 13 of the Delaware Constitution.
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Bases the removal proceedings on McGuiness's July 1, 2022 jury conviction for violating the State Employees', Officers' and Officials' Code of Conduct (§ 5805 of Title 29), Structuring/Noncompliance with Procurement Law (§ 6903 of Title 29), and Official Misconduct (§ 1211 of Title 11).
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Schedules the hearing as a joint session of the General Assembly to occur on or after 10 days following final passage of this resolution.
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Directs the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and Speaker of the House to set the specific date and time of the hearing and provide adequate notice to the Auditor and General Assembly members.
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Requires the 151st General Assembly to adopt procedural rules for the hearing before it convenes in joint session.
Legislative Description
Providing Notice Of A Hearing On, And The Alleged Reasonable Cause For, The Removal, Under § 13 Of Article Iii Of The Delaware Constitution, Of Kathleen K. Mcguiness, Auditor Of Accounts.
Last Action
Passed By Senate. Votes: 13 YES 7 NO 1 ABSENT
7/25/2022