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Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee, Delaware House of Representatives
The Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee is a standing committee of the Delaware House of Representatives.
Per the House Rules, committees of the Delaware House of Representatives are assigned by the Speaker of the House.[1] Committees are assigned at the beginning of each legislative session.[2] Any vacancies that have occurred will be filled by the Speaker of the House.[3] The Speaker shall appoint a chairperson of each committee, and may designate a vice-chairperson to act as the chairperson in the chairperson's absence.[4] Four members or a majority make up a committee's quorum.[5]
See rules: House Resolution 3
Function
| “ | Each bill, resolution or other legislative matter assigned to a standing committee shall pass through a prescribed deliberative process before being brought to the floor of the House, unless it is sooner petitioned out of committee. Such deliberative process shall include regularly scheduled, pre-announced meetings whereby the committee or subcommittee, after notice to the Sponsor, makes time available for each formal Sponsor to explain the legislation and answer possible questions, considers an analysis of the proposed legislation and receives testimony from the general public.[6][7] | ” |
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
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Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee, 2025-2026 |
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| Democratic members (8) | Republican members (6) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
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Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (8) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (8) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (8) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
| Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (7) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Bryon Short, Chair | • Michael Ramone | |||
| • Andria Bennett, Vice chair | • Ronald Gray | |||
| • W. Charles Paradee | • Jeffrey Spiegelman | |||
| • S. Quinton Johnson | • Lyndon Dean Yearick | |||
| • Helene Keeley | • Kevin S. Hensley | |||
| • Paul Baumbach | ||||
| • Sean Matthews | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (4) | |||
| • Bryon Short, Chair | • Ronald E. Gray | |||
| • Andria L. Bennett, Vice chair | • Kevin S. Hensley | |||
| • Paul S. Baumbach | • Michael Ramone | |||
| • S. Quinton Johnson | • Jeffrey Spiegelman | |||
| • Helene Keeley | ||||
| • William C. Paradee III | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (7) | Republican members (4) | |||
| • Bryon Short, Chair | • Ronald Gray | |||
| • Dennis Williams, Vice Chair | • Harold Peterman | |||
| • Paul Baumbach | • Michael Ramone | |||
| • Andria Bennett | • Jeffrey Spiegelman | |||
| • S. Quinton Johnson | ||||
| • Helene Keeley | ||||
| • W. Charles Paradee | ||||
2011-2012
| Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (7) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Bryon Short, Chair | • Deborah Hudson | |||
| • Dennis E. Williams, Vice Chair | • Harold J. Peterman | |||
| • Michael Mulrooney | • Michael Ramone | |||
| • Helene Keeley | • Daniel Short | |||
| • John Viola | • Lincoln D. Willis | |||
| • E. Bradford Bennett | ||||
| • Gerald Brady | ||||
2009-2010
| Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (4) | |||
| • Bryon Short, Chair | • Gregory Lavelle | |||
| • Dennis E. Williams, Vice Chair | • Deborah Hudson | |||
| • Helene Keeley | • Michael Ramone | |||
| • Gerald Brady | • Gerald Hocker | |||
| • John Viola | ||||
| • E. Bradford Bennett | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "House Resolution 3," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 8(a))
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "House Resolution 3," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 28(b))
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "House Resolution 3," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 8(b))
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "House Resolution 3," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 28(a))
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "House Resolution 3," accessed February 18, 2021(Rule 32)
- ↑ Delaware General Assembly, "House Resolution 3," accessed February 19, 2021(Rule 34(a))
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
