Bill Text: DE HB354 | 2013-2014 | 147th General Assembly | Draft
Bill Title: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Diamond State Port Corporation.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2014-09-11 - Signed by Governor [HB354 Detail]
Download: Delaware-2013-HB354-Draft.html
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SPONSOR: |
Rep. Brady & Sen. Poore |
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Reps. Bennett, Bolden, Outten, Peterman; Sens. Lopez, Pettyjohn, Sokola, Townsend |
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 147th GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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HOUSE BILL NO. 354 |
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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DIAMOND STATE PORT CORPORATION. |
Section 1. Amend §8781, Title 29 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:
§ 8781. Creation of Diamond State Port Corporation.
(e) The Corporation shall have an advisory board consisting of 12 members, all of whom shall be residents of this State.The members shall be individuals representing Port businesses, individuals representing labor organizations, and individuals with expertise in business, trade, or economic development.The Governor, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House shall each appoint 4 members.The terms of each member shall be 2 years.The Chair of the advisory board shall be selected from among the advisory board members by a majority vote.The purpose of the advisory board shall be to advise the board of directors on strategic planning, capital investment, business development, and budgetary matters. The advisory board shall meet at least quarterly and make semi-annual recommendations to the board of directors.
SYNOPSIS
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At the recommendation of the Joint Sunset Committee, this bill amends the Diamond State Port Corporation by adding an advisory board, consisting of members who represent a variety of interests related to the Port, to provide the Port's Board of Directors with advice on strategic planning, capital investment, business development, and budgetary matters. |
