HB 38

  • Delaware House Bill
  • 150th General Assembly (2019-2020)
  • Introduced in House Mar 19, 2019
  • Passed House Mar 19, 2019
  • Passed Senate Apr 11, 2019
  • Signed by Governor Jun 30, 2019

An Act To Amend Title 15 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Early Voting.

Abstract

This Act establishes in-person early voting in Delaware beginning January 1, 2022. Registered voters will be allowed to vote in-person during at least 10 days before an election, up to and including the Saturday and Sunday immediately before the election at locations determined by the State Election Commissioner. This Act also charges the State Election Commissioner with determining whether such voting should occur by voting machine or paper ballot. All other procedures relating to conducting voting are the same as for general election voting. Further, this Act requires that for statewide elections there must be at least 1 in-person polling place in each county, and an additional location in the City of Wilmington.

Bill Sponsors (24)

Votes


Apr 11, 2019

Mar 19, 2019

Actions


Jun 30, 2019

Office of the Governor

Signed by Governor

Apr 11, 2019

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 16 YES 5 NO

Mar 27, 2019

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs

Mar 19, 2019

Senate

Assigned to Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs Committee in Senate

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs

House

Passed By House. Votes: 34 YES 6 NO 1 ABSENT

House

Amendment HA 1 to HB 38 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

House

Amendment HA 1 to HB 38 - Passed In House by Voice Vote

Mar 13, 2019

House

Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 3 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
Administration

Jan 16, 2019

House

Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Administration

Bill Text

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HA 1 to HB 38 PDF HTML
Bill Text HTML PDF

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