HB180

An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article V Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To Voting.

Final Passage·7/1/26
Draft Text

Delaware HB180 proposes amendments to the Delaware Constitution regarding voting qualifications and penalties for election offenses.

Delaware HB180 proposes amendments to Article V of the Delaware Constitution, focusing on voting qualifications and penalties for election offenses. The bill seeks to clarify voting rights for individuals with disabilities, those in the military, and those convicted of certain felonies. It also modifies the definition of imprisonment and community supervision, and specifies that disqualification from voting due to felony conviction can be removed upon pardon or after the expiration of the sentence. The bill further outlines penalties for preventing or hindering voter registration and voting.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · 16–5 · Jul 1
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

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27
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

16 Yea

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5 Nay

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Calendar

Jun 17

1:30 PM

Executive

Jun 17

1:55 PM

Executive

History

Jul 1

Senate

Lifted From Table in Senate

Jul 1

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 16 YES 5 NO

Jun 30

Senate

Laid On Table in Senate