Delaware bills · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)
Delaware HB 25
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF MILLSBORO RELATING TO TOWN OF MILLSBORO ELECTION DISTRICTS, VACANCIES, AND THE TOWN SECRETARY.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Stell Parker Selby
- Richard G. Collins (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Delaware legislature· synopsis
This bill amends the charter of the Town of Millsboro to authorize redistricting of the Town's 3 municipal election districts using the 2020 federal decennial census by January 1, 2026 and to thereafter redistrict within 2 years of the latest federal decennial census. This bill also changes the process to fill a vacancy on the Town Council so that: (1) the Town Council shall appoint a person to fill a vacancy when there is less than 1 year remaining in the vacant term; (2) a special election is required to fill a vacancy when there is more than 1 year remaining in the vacant term; and (3) the Town Council shall appoint a person to fill the vacancy if no one files to run in the special election. This bill also clarifies that the Secretary shall be one of the members of the Town Council and describes the duties of the Secretary.T
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2025 Senate | 2/3 | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
| Jan 23, 2025 House | 2/3 | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
Actions
- May 7, 2025
Signed by Governor - Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT - Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits - Jan 23, 2025 · Senate
Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate - Jan 23, 2025 · House
Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT - Jan 22, 2025 · House
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits - Dec 19, 2024 · House
Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House