AN ACT PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE XV OF THE DELAWARE CONSTITUTION RELATING TO THE RESIGNATION OF ELECTED OFFICERS SEEKING ANOTHER OFFICE.
Summary
This Act is the first leg of an amendment to the Delaware Constitution requiring an individual elected to an office of this State, or one of its political subdivisions, to resign from the officer's current elected office if the officer seeks to be a candidate for another office of this State, or one of its political subdivisions, if the term of the office sought runs concurrently with the term of the office held.
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Introduction
Mar 2019
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Introduced Mar 13, 2019
Last action Mar 13, 2019
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Mar 13, 2019
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Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
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3 primary · 4 co-sponsors
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