Delaware HB440 proposes an amendment to the Delaware Constitution to change the process for proposing and enacting constitutional amendments.

Delaware HB440 proposes an amendment to Article XVI of the Delaware Constitution to change the process for proposing and enacting constitutional amendments. The bill specifies that amendments can be proposed in the Senate or House of Representatives and must be agreed to by two-thirds of all members elected to each House. The proposed amendments must be entered on the journal of each House, with the yeas and nays recorded. The General Assembly must notify the Department of Elections of the passage of the proposed amendment or amendments to be placed on the ballot at the next general election.

Delaware HB440 proposes an amendment to the Delaware Constitution to change the process for proposing and enacting constitutional amendments.

Delaware HB440 proposes an amendment to Article XVI of the Delaware Constitution to change the process for proposing and enacting constitutional amendments. The bill specifies that amendments can be proposed in the Senate or House of Representatives and must be agreed to by two-thirds of all members elected to each House. The proposed amendments must be entered on the journal of each House, with the yeas and nays recorded. The General Assembly must notify the Department of Elections of the passage of the proposed amendment or amendments to be placed on the ballot at the next general election.