Delaware General Assembly

Defeated 7/1/19

Returned to House

3/12/19

Jaques

Sen. Hansen, Poore

Sen. Brown, Cloutier, Sokola, Townsend
Reps. Baumbach, Bentz, Brady, Chukwuocha, Dorsey Walker, Heffernan, Osienski, Seigfried, Viola

AN ACT PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V OF THE DELAWARE CONSTITUTION RELATING TO VOTING.

This Act is a first leg of a constitutional amendment that would eliminate from the Delaware Constitution the limitations as to when an individual may vote by absentee ballot. This amendment to the Delaware Constitution provides that the General Assembly shall enact general laws providing the circumstances, rules, and procedures for absentee voting.

N/A

A First Leg amendment must be approved by the next General Assembly to become part of the Constitution. A Second Leg amendment becomes part of the Constitution upon passage of both Chambers of the subsequent General Assembly.

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