Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 1

AN ACT AGREEING TO A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE TO INCREASE THE ANNUAL SALARIES OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

WHEREAS, an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Delaware was proposed to the 119th General Assembly as follows:

An Act Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of The State Of Delaware To Increase The Annual Salaries Of The Members Of The General Assembly.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Delaware (two-thirds of all the Members elected to each House concurring therein):

Section 1. § 15, Article 2, of the Constitution of the State of Delaware is hereby amended by striking out the words and figures, "One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00)" as they appear in lines 2 and 3 thereof and substituting in lieu thereof the following words and figures:

"Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00)",

AND WHEREAS, the said proposed amendment was agreed to by two-thirds of all the Members elected to each House in the said 119th General Assembly,

NOW, THEREFORE,

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Delaware (two-thirds of all the Members elected to each House concurring therein):

Section 1. The said proposed amendment is agreed to and adopted and shall forthwith become a part of the Constitution.

Effective January 21, 1959.