AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTABILITY ACT.
Summary
This Act amends the Delaware Governmental Accountability Act to make the annual budget process part of a performance management system of strategic planning, performance metrics and performance budgeting, dedicated to continuous process improvement that makes government more efficient, reduces costs and eliminates waste in the process and operations that deliver goods and services to taxpayers, customers and employees of State government.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2018
Committee Review
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 19, 2018
Last action Jun 26, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Jun 26, 2018
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 6 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 22, 2018
Introduced
Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
lower
Jun 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
upper
Jun 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
upper
Jun 19, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate
upper
2 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
HB
Harris B. McDowell
DDemocratic
P
MG
Melanie George Smith
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Carson
DDemocratic
Co
BJ
Brian J. Bushweller
DDemocratic
Co
BC
Bruce C. Ennis
DDemocratic
Co
Bryant Richardson
RRepublican
Co
Dave Lawson
RRepublican
Co
Debra Heffernan
DDemocratic
Co
HR
Harvey R. Kenton
RRepublican
Co
JJ
James Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Ramone
RRepublican
Co
Nicole Poore
DDemocratic
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