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DE SB242

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/15/2024

Primary Sponsor

Eric Buckson

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Origin

Senate

152nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment to add a bill filing deadline of the second Friday in June for the Delaware General Assembly.

  • Exempts bills that are the annual budget act, supplemental appropriations act, bond and capital improvement act, or grants-in-aid act from the filing deadline.

  • Allows bills to be introduced after the deadline during special sessions called by the presiding officers or Governor.

  • Permits bills to be introduced after the deadline if authorized by a three-fourths vote in the House of origin, and requires a three-fourths vote in the other House to consider such bills in the same calendar year.

  • Requires passage by two-thirds of both houses in this session and again in the next General Assembly after the next general election to amend the Delaware Constitution.

Legislative Description

An Act Proposing An Amendment To § 9, Article Ii Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To The Rules Of The Proceedings Of Each House.

Last Action

Introduced and Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate

3/15/2024

Committee Referrals

Executive3/15/2024

Full Bill Text

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