DE HB334

New Castle County Human Resources Advisory Board membership increases from 3 to 7 members, with no more than 4 members from the same political party.

Member term lengths reduce from 6 years to 4 years for new appointments.

Current board members may complete their existing 6-year terms before the 4-year term requirement applies to their successors.

Compensation structure changes from a fixed $50 per meeting (capped at 25 meetings per fiscal year) to compensation established by ordinance, with meeting frequency determined by the chair as needed.

Board members must be New Castle County residents, registered voters, and persons with knowledge of human resources practices and merit principles in public employment.