republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/149/sb-98.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF GEORGETOWN RELATING TO THE REGISTRATION OF VOTERS AND UNCONTESTED ELECTIONS.	This Act amends the Charter of the Town of Georgetown by establishing that registration of voters for municipal elections shall be administered and conducted by agreement with and pursuant to regulations promulgated by the Department of Elections for Sussex County. This Act further establishes the procedure for handling uncontested elections.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	149	SB 98	Delaware SB 98 (149)	bill		enacted	Brian Pettyjohn Ruth Briggs King	1	7	2	2017-06-06	2017-08-30	openstates	ocd-bill/387d810a-abec-4b23-b201-5fb42a681d06	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25854	bb72a447df2c97a683ed2c2692a91885ffa76b513e6657d7979cbbf672be949a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 98 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF GEORGETOWN RELATING TO THE REGISTRATION OF VOTERS AND UNCONTESTED ELECTIONS.

This Act amends the Charter of the Town of Georgetown by establishing that registration of voters for municipal elections shall be administered and conducted by agreement with and pursuant to regulations promulgated by the Department of Elections for Sussex County. This Act further establishes the procedure for handling uncontested elections.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 2/3 — 40–0 (pass) · lower
• 2/3 — 20–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
• Ruth Briggs King — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-06-06 Introduced and Assigned to Judicial & Community Affairs Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2017-06-14 Reported Out of Committee (Judicial & Community Affairs) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2017-06-15 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2017-06-16 Assigned to House Administration Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2017-06-22 Reported Out of Committee (House Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2017-06-27 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2017-08-30 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/387d810a-abec-4b23-b201-5fb42a681d06. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).