AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 15 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
Summary
This bill provides for election day registration for presidential primary, primary, special, and general elections whereas currently the deadline is the fourth Saturday prior to the date of the election. Moreover, same day registration at polling places will be permitted with submission of valid government issued identification or other generally accepted proof of identification.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2019
Last action May 2, 2019
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Amendments
2
May 2, 2019
Introduced
Amendment HA 2 to HB 39 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
Apr 11, 2019
Introduced
Amendment HA 1 to HB 39 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
Mar 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 3 On Its Merits
lower
Jan 16, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
lower
2 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JJ
John J. Viola
DDemocratic
P
Sherry Dorsey Walker
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Bush
DDemocratic
Co
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
Co
DB
David Bentz
DDemocratic
Co
Debra Heffernan
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
Co
Frank Cooke
DDemocratic
Co
JA
John A. Kowalko
DDemocratic
Co
JL
John L. Mitchell
DDemocratic
Co
Kim Williams
DDemocratic
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