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HCR 99 Delaware House · 149th General Assembly (2017-2018)

RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF THE UPCOMING 2020 CENSUS AND CALLING UPON THE GOVERNOR TO ESTABLISH A COMPLETE COUNT COMMISSION.

Summary
This Resolution recognizes the importance of the 2020 census and calls on state and local government to commit to a complete count. Federal dollars are often based on the population count of each state and it is vitally important to ensure that the State of Delaware is fully counted to ensure accuracy in the disbursement of federal dollars. The Resolution calls upon the Governor to establish a “Complete Count Commission” for the purpose of ensuring the State of Delaware is fully counted in the 2020 census.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2018
Committee Review
House Passage
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
Governor
Introduced Jun 28, 2018 Last action Jun 30, 2018
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Jun 30, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
upper
Jun 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed In House by Voice Vote
lower
Jun 28, 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Danny Short
Danny Short
RRepublican
DE
39
P
DB
David B. McBride
DDemocratic
DE
13
P
DH
Deborah Hudson
RRepublican
DE
12
P
FG
F. Gary Simpson
RRepublican
DE
18
P
GF
Gregory F. Lavelle
RRepublican
DE
4
P
JJ
John J. Viola
DDemocratic
DE
26
P
MR
Margaret Rose Henry
DDemocratic
DE
2
P
Photo of Nicole Poore
Nicole Poore
DDemocratic
DE
12
P
Photo of Pete Schwartzkopf
Pete Schwartzkopf
DDemocratic
DE
14
P
Photo of Val Longhurst
Val Longhurst
DDemocratic
DE
15