Delaware · House Concurrent Resolution 35 · 152nd General Assembly

CELEBRATING DEMEC DAY AND RECOGNIZING THE DELAWARE MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC CORPORATION AND THE COMMUNITY-OWNED NOT FOR PROFIT ELECTRIC UTILITIES…

HCR 35 Sponsored by Debra Heffernan Adopted

  1. Introduced Apr 5, 2023
  2. In committee  
  3. Adopted by the House Apr 5, 2023
  4. Adopted by the Senate Apr 5, 2023

What it does

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

This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation and community-owned, not-for-profit electric utilities throughout Delaware for their dedication to serving their communities with energy saving programs and carbon reduction projects. This Resolution also celebrates DEMEC’s upcoming 44th anniversary and over 100 years of reliable and safe electric service from Delaware’s local public power utilities by proclaiming April 5, 2023, as DEMEC Day.

Read the full official title (20 words)

CELEBRATING DEMEC DAY AND RECOGNIZING THE DELAWARE MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC CORPORATION AND THE COMMUNITY-OWNED NOT FOR PROFIT ELECTRIC UTILITIES THROUGHOUT DELAWARE.

Every action

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

  1. HouseIntroduced in House
  2. HousePassed In House by Voice Vote
  3. SenatePassed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT20–0 vote

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 1 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT · Full Senate

Passed 20–0
Apr 5, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 20 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 15 yes, 0 no Republicans: 5 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 20

Absent · 1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 12 cosponsors: 6 Republicans, 6 Democrats.

All 12 cosponsors

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.