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House Bill 446

149th General Assembly (2017 - 2018)

Progress

Defeated 6/26/18
Is now defeated; no further action required by the General Assembly

Details

6/7/18
Rep. Jaques
Sen. Hansen, Pettyjohn
AN ACT PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V OF THE DELAWARE CONSTITUTION RELATING TO VOTING, QUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTING, AND FORFEITURE OF RIGHT TO VOTE.
This constitutional amendment removes outdated constitutional language related to voter qualifications. The voting age has been 18 since the 1970's under federal law which superseded state law. Additionally this constitutional amendment clarifies the General Assembly's authority to enact general laws relating to voting by absentee ballot.
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