AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO NONDRIVER IDENTIFICATION CARDS.
Summary
This bill extends the amount of years an identification card is valid from four (4) to eight (8) years. This bill is necessary for the Division of Motor Vehicles to maintain consistent business processes. The driver license is currently valid for eight (8) years, and this change would maintain consistency with the driver license requirement.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Jan 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Jan 19, 2021
Signed Jun 3, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 24, 2021 · House Jan 27, 2021
How they voted
20–0
Passed
Total votes 20
Mar 24, 2021
D
Democratic13
100% Yea
R
Republican7
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Jun 3, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Mar 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Mar 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Transportation) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
upper
Jan 28, 2021
Introduced
Assigned to Transportation Committee in Senate
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
lower
Jan 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
lower
Jan 19, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
lower
2 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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