DE SB36 | 2015-2016 | 148th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-3)
Status: Passed on July 10 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-10 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]

Summary

After the General Assembly adopted a drafting procedure using strikethrough and underline, some inconsistencies and confusion about how amendments to bill should be drafted resulted. In the effort to update the Legislative Drafting Manual, the Division of Research of Legislative Counsel and Senate and House Attorneys recommended simplifying and clarifying amendment process reflected in this bill.

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Title

An Act To Amend Title 1 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Drafting Legislation.

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Roll Calls

2015-06-30 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-07-10SenateSigned by Governor
2015-06-30HousePassed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 38 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 3 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2015-06-30HouseNecessary rules are suspended in House
2015-06-03HouseReported Out of Committee (HOUSE ADMINISTRATION) in House with 5 On Its Merits
2015-04-22HouseIntroduced and Assigned to House Administration Committee in House
2015-04-21SenatePassed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2015-04-01SenateReported Out of Committee (EXECUTIVE) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits
2015-03-18SenateAssigned to Executive Committee in Senate

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