HB 398 DE
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEAFORD RELATING TO FIRE DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATIONS.
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Summary
This Act amends the City of Seaford Charter to remove the section regarding Fire Department Appropriations, specifically, the City Council's authority to set aside or appropriate up to ten percent of real estate taxes to provide for and maintain the equipment of the Seaford Volunteer Fire Department. It also removes the obligation of the President of the Fire Department to submit an annual report to the City Council.
Sponsors (2)
- Daniel B. Short Republican · primary
- Bryant L. Richardson Republican · primary
Action history (7)
- May 15, 2024 Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House · lower
- Jun 12, 2024 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits · lower
- Jun 13, 2024 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES · lower
- Jun 13, 2024 Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate · upper
- Jun 26, 2024 Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits · upper
- Jun 27, 2024 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES · upper
- Oct 9, 2024 Signed by Governor · executive
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