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DE HB24

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

1/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Dukes

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Origin

House of Representatives

153rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Reduces the voter residency requirement for Town of Delmar municipal elections from 6 months to 30 days prior to the election
  • Adopts Delaware's State Voter Registration System as the official source for the town's list of registered voters
  • Reserves the town's right to remove voters from the state registration list who have moved, no longer own property in town, or are otherwise disqualified
  • Increases the maximum amount of bonds the Town Council can authorize via resolution (without public referendum) from $1,000,000 to $10,000,000
  • Corrects terminology from "biannually" to "biennially" for the timing of municipal elections

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend The Charter Of The Town Of Delmar Relating To Nominations And Elections And The Power To Borrow Money And Issue Bonds.

Last Action

Amendment SA 1 to HB 24 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

5/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Elections & Government Affairs1/28/2025
Administration12/19/2024

Full Bill Text

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