City of Seaford /Charter Change

What it does

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

This Act amends the City of Seaford Charter to remove the section regarding Fire Department Appropriations, specifically, the City Council's authority to set aside or appropriate up to ten percent of real estate taxes to provide for and maintain the equipment of the Seaford Volunteer Fire Department. It also removes the obligation of the President of the Fire Department to submit an annual report to the City Council.

Every action

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

1. May 15, 2024CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House · House Administration
2. Jun 12, 2024CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits · House Administration
3. Jun 13, 2024HousePassed By House. Votes: 41 YES
4. Jun 13, 2024CommitteeAssigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate · Senate Elections & Government Affairs
5. Jun 26, 2024CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits · Senate Elections & Government Affairs
6. Jun 27, 2024SenatePassed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
7. Oct 9, 2024GovernorSigned by Governor

Roll calls

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

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

• DB Daniel B. ShortR Primary sponsor · District 39
• BL Bryant L. RichardsonR Joint sponsor · District 21