Delaware · House Bill 107 · 152nd General Assembly

City of Seaford/Charter Change

  1. Introduced Apr 5, 2023
  2. In committee Apr 5, 2023
  3. Passed the House Apr 27, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate Jun 30, 2023
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 25, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This bill authorizes the City of Seaford to incur short or long-term debt for state or federal revolving loan funds for critical water, sewer, stormwater, or wastewater treatment facilities or projects from state or federal revolving loan funds without having to meet special election requirements otherwise required by the charter for incurring such debt.

Every action

9 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House · House Administration
  2. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits · House Administration
  3. HouseAmendment HA 1 to HB 107 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
  4. HouseAmendment HA 1 to HB 107 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
  5. HousePassed By House. Votes: 36 YES 5 ABSENT
  6. CommitteeAssigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate · Senate Elections & Government Affairs
  7. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits · Senate Elections & Government Affairs
  8. SenatePassed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
  9. GovernorSigned by Governor

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Passed By House. Votes: 36 YES 5 ABSENT (2/3 required) · Full House

Passed 36–0
Apr 27, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 36 No 0 Not voting 5
Democrats: 22 yes, 0 no Republicans: 14 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 36

Absent · 5

Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT (2/3 required) · Full Senate

Passed 20–0
Jun 30, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 20 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 14 yes, 0 no Republicans: 6 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 20

Absent · 1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Delaware's official records (legis.delaware.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.