Housing & Community Affairs Committee, Delaware House of Representatives
The Housing & Community Affairs 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
2023-2024 legislative session
Housing & Community Affairs Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (7) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Housing & Community Affairs Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (6) | Republican members (4) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
Housing & Community Affairs Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (6) | Republican members (4) | 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.
Housing & Community Affairs Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (6) | Republican members (4) | |||
• Stephanie Bolden, Chair | • Michael Ramone | |||
• Andria Bennett, Vice chair | • Jeffrey Spiegelman | |||
• Helene Keeley | • Kevin S. Hensley | |||
• Sean Matthews | • Ronald Gray | |||
• Bryon Short | ||||
• Kimberly Williams |
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Housing & Community Affairs Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (7) | Republican members (4) | |||
• Stephanie Bolden, Chair | • Ronald E. Gray | |||
• Andria L. Bennett, Vice chair | • Kevin S. Hensley | |||
• Paul S. Baumbach | • Harold J. Peterman | |||
• Helene Keeley | • Jeffrey Spiegelman | |||
• Sean Matthews | ||||
• Bryon Short | ||||
• Kimberly Williams |
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
Housing & Community Affairs Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (6) | Republican members (4) | |||
• Stephanie Bolden, Chair | • Ronald Gray | |||
• Andria Bennett, Vice Chair | • Harold Peterman | |||
• Paul Baumbach | • Michael Ramone | |||
• Bryon Short | • Jeffrey Spiegelman | |||
• Dennis Williams | ||||
• Kimberly Williams |
2011-2012
Housing & Community Affairs Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (7) | Republican members (5) | |||
• Gerald Brady, Chair | • Deborah Hudson | |||
• E. Bradford Bennett, Vice Chair | • Daniel Short | |||
• Stephanie Bolden | • Harold J. Peterman | |||
• John Viola | • Michael Ramone | |||
• Bryon Short | • Lincoln D. Willis | |||
• Dennis E. Williams | ||||
• Michael Mulrooney |
2009-2010
Housing & Community Affairs Members, 2009 | ||||
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Democratic members (6) | Republican members (4) | |||
• Gerald Brady, Chair | • Gregory Lavelle | |||
• E. Bradford Bennett, Vice Chair | • Deborah Hudson | |||
• Hazel Plant | • Michael Ramone | |||
• Dennis P. Williams | • Gerald Hocker | |||
• Bryon Short | ||||
• John Viola |
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 22, 2021(Rule 34(a))
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.