AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF ELSMERE.
Summary
This bill is a follow-up to House Bill No. 432, a change to the Town of Elsmere’s charter, passed in the 148th General Assembly. HB432 removed a cap on the amount of indebtedness the Town of Elsmere could incur to meet current expenses. This bill clarifies that such borrowing is intended to cover short term cash needs and shall not exceed anticipated revenue for the current fiscal year.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2017
House Passage
Jan 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
Signed into Law
Apr 2017
Introduced Jan 5, 2017
Signed Apr 13, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Mar 21, 2017 · House Jan 19, 2017
How they voted
21–0
Passed
Total votes 21
Mar 21, 2017
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
R
Republican10
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Apr 13, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Mar 21, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Mar 16, 2017
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Judicial & Community Affairs) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
upper
Jan 19, 2017
Introduced
Assigned to Judicial & Community Affairs Committee in Senate
upper
Jan 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
lower
Jan 18, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (House Administration) in House with 4 On Its Merits
lower
Jan 5, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to House Administration Committee in House
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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