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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF REHOBOTH BEACH RELATING TO THE CITY MANAGER’S DELEGATION OF SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY OVER CITY EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING BEACH PATROL EMPLOYEES. | This Act amends the Charter of the City of Rehoboth Beach to provide that the City Manager may delegate supervisory authority, including supervisory authority over the City’s Beach Patrol. This Act also clarifies that the City Manager has the authority to determine the composition of the Beach Patrol and establish rules and regulations covering the qualifications of members of the Beach Patrol. This Act also deletes provisions vesting members of the Beach Patrol with all the authority of a member of the Police Force. This Act also further clarifies the duties of the Beach Patrol in connection with its charge to preserve human life along the beachfront of the City. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 151 | HB 156 | Delaware HB 156 (151) |
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Delaware HB 156 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF REHOBOTH BEACH RELATING TO THE CITY MANAGER’S DELEGATION OF SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY OVER CITY EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING BEACH PATROL EMPLOYEES.
This Act amends the Charter of the City of Rehoboth Beach to provide that the City Manager may delegate supervisory authority, including supervisory authority over the City’s Beach Patrol. This Act also clarifies that the City Manager has the authority to determine the composition of the Beach Patrol and establish rules and regulations covering the qualifications of members of the Beach Patrol. This Act also deletes provisions vesting members of the Beach Patrol with all the authority of a member of the Police Force. This Act also further clarifies the duties of the Beach Patrol in connection with its charge to preserve human life along the beachfront of the City.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- 2/3 — 21–0 (pass) · upper
- 2/3 — 39–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Ernesto B. Lopez — primary (person)
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-04-20 Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2021-04-27 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 3 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2021-05-07 Suspension of Rules in House
- 2021-05-13 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
passage - 2021-05-13 Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2021-05-19 Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2021-06-24 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
passage - 2021-09-15 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d5a1981f-1ae1-4d1b-b107-a5d6c406c21a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).