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145th General Assembly
House Bill # 251

Primary Sponsor: Outten Additional Sponsor(s):    Sen. Cook
CoSponsors: { NONE...}
Introduced on : 06/17/2009
Long Title:AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF FELTON, CHAPTER 91, VOLUME 70, LAWS OF DELAWARE, AS AMENDED, TO PRECLUDE CONTEMPORANEOUS SERVICE ON THE TOWN COUNCIL BY RELATED INDIVIDUALS, TO CHANGE THE DURATION OF THE TERM OF A MEMBER OF THE TOWN COUNCIL, AND TO IMPLEMENT USE OF THE KENT COUNTY VOTER REGISTRATION SYSTEM.
Synopsis:This bill amends the Town Charter of the Town of Felton to prohibit family members from serving on or running for the Town Council concurrently.
This bill also amends the Town Charter to implement a new length of elected term of office for members of the Town Council increasing the length of the term from two years to three years.
Finally, this bill amends the Town Charter by requiring that the Town use the State’s Voter Registration system as its source for registered voters.

Current Status: Vetoed   On   02/09/2010
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Date Governor acted:02/09/2010
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Fiscal Notes/Fee Impact:Not Required
Committee Reports:
House Committee Report 06/17/09 F=0 M=3 U=0---->Committee Report
Senate Committee report 01/20/10 F=0 M=3 U=0----->Committee Report
Voting Reports:
House vote: () Passed 6/18/2009 6:12:26 PM------->Voting Record
Senate vote: () Passed 1/28/2010 3:45:08 PM------->Voting Record
Actions History:
Feb 09, 2010 - Vetoed by Governor
Jan 28, 2010 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 18 YES 2 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
Jan 28, 2010 - Lifted From Table in Senate
Jan 26, 2010 - Laid On Table in Senate
Jan 20, 2010 - Reported Out of Committee (COMMUNITY/COUNTY AFFAIRS) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits
Jan 12, 2010 - Assigned to Community/County Affairs Committee in Senate
Jun 18, 2009 - Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 41 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
Jun 17, 2009 - Reported Out of Committee (HOUSE ADMINISTRATION) in House with 3 On Its Merits
Jun 17, 2009 - Introduced and Assigned to House Administration Committee in House
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