Bill Text: DE SCR18 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly | Draft

Delaware Senate Concurrent Resolution 18

Draft

Bill Title: Recognizing May 11, 2023 As Delaware Local Government Day In The State Of Delaware.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-4)

Status: (Engrossed) 2023-05-11 - Passed In House by Voice Vote [SCR18 Detail]

Download: Delaware-2023-SCR18-Draft.html

SPONSOR:	Sen. Poore & Rep. Bolden & Rep. Longhurst
Sens. Hansen, Lockman, Mantzavinos, Pettyjohn, Pinkney, Sokola, Walsh; Reps. Baumbach, Briggs King, Chukwuocha, Collins, Griffith, S. Moore, Morrison, Osienski, Phillips, D. Short

DELAWARE STATE SENATE

152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 18

RECOGNIZING MAY 11, 2023 AS DELAWARE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DAY IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

WHEREAS, the Delaware League of Local Governments (“the League”), which is made up of the 57 local municipalities and 3 counties, remains the leading organization to ensure that the strong partnership remains vibrant; and

WHEREAS, the League along with the Sussex County Association of Towns, continue to be dynamic resources for local government advocacy, education, engagement, and best practices; and

WHEREAS, the strong partnership between local government and state government remains critical to ensuring a sound quality of life for all Delawareans; and

WHEREAS, our local governments, on a daily basis, are on the frontline of public service throughout the State; and

WHEREAS, our local elected leaders show passion, desire, and resolve to ensure that our local communities thrive; and

WHEREAS, our local elected leaders perform their considerable duties, often working in their spare time, with little-to-no payment and limited resources.

NOW, THEREFORE:

BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the 152 ^nd General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the House of Representatives concurring therein, that May 11, 2023 is hereby recognized as Delaware Local Government Day in the State of Delaware.

SYNOPSIS

This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes May 11, 2023 as Delaware Local Government Day in the State of Delaware.

Author: Senator Poore