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Legislative Council Committee, Delaware House of Representatives (Decommissioned)

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The Legislative Council Committee was a standing committee of the Delaware House of Representatives.

Function

The 2014 Delaware House Resolution described the function of this committee as outlined below.

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.[1][2]

Membership

2013-2014

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.

Legislative Council Members, 2013
Democratic members (3)Republican members (2)
Peter SchwartzkopfDeborah Hudson
Valerie LonghurstDaniel Short
John Viola

2011-2012

External links

Footnotes

  1. Delaware General Assembly, "House Resolution 3," accessed February 4, 2014(Rule 34(a))
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.