DELAWARE STATE SENATE

151st GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

HOUSE BILL NO. 183

AMEND House Bill No. 183 by deleting lines 70 through 71 in their entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

" “Primary residence” or “primary residential address” means the candidate resides at an address in the district in which he or she shall be chosen at least 1 year next before his or her election. ".

SYNOPSIS

This amendment is required because the Delaware Constitution requires a candidate for the Delaware Senate, or the Delaware House of Representatives, to be a resident of the district in which he or she shall be chosen at least 1 year next preceeding their election.

Author: Senator Wilson