Delaware Senate Bill 286 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-3)
Status: Passed on September 26 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-09-26 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]

This Act codifies the Delaware Hispanic Commission (Commission). The Commission was created by former Governor Jack Markell in Executive Order Number 28 to combine and streamline the duties of the former Governors Council on Hispanic Affairs and the former Governors Consortium on Hispanic Affairs. Under the executive order, the Commissions duty is to advise the Governor, the Governors Cabinet, and members of the General Assembly on matters that are important to people of Hispanic descent in Delaware.

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Hispanic Commission.

Sen. Laura Sturgeon [D]	Sen. Bryan Townsend [D]	Rep. Kerri Harris [D]	Rep. Sherry Dorsey Walker [D]
Sen. Kyle Gay [D]	Sen. Stephanie Hansen [D]	Sen. Kyra Hoffner [D]	Sen. Elizabeth Lockman [D]
Sen. Spiros Mantzavinos [D]	Sen. Sarah McBride [D]	Sen. David Sokola [D]	Rep. Paul Baumbach [D]
Rep. Stephanie Bolden [D]	Rep. Jeff Hilovsky [R]	Rep. Eric Morrison [D]	Rep. Michael Smith [R]
Rep. Lyndon Yearick [R]

2024-06-26 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-05-23 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-09-26		Signed by Governor
2024-06-26		Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
2024-06-18		Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits
2024-06-06		Assigned to Administration Committee in House
2024-05-23		Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT
2024-05-22		Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
2024-05-22		Suspension of Rules in Senate
2024-05-13		Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141348
Text	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=141348&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB286
Roll Call	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/RollCall/GetRollCallVoteByRollCallId#55788
Roll Call	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/RollCall/GetRollCallVoteByRollCallId#56167