HB 183 Delaware House · 151st General Assembly (2021-2022)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 15 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO RESIDENCY.

Summary

This Act creates a process for the Commissioner of Elections to determine if a candidate or an incumbent elected official for a State or county elected office are residents of the district or area they represent or seek to represent. This Act does not apply to municipalities. The purpose of this Act is to require all candidates for State or county elected offices and incumbent elected officials to have their primary residential address in the area or district they represent or seek to represent.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2021

Committee Review

May 2022

House Passage

Jul 2022

Senate Passage

Jun 2022

Signed into Law

Jul 2022

Introduced May 12, 2021 Signed Jul 22, 2022

Floor votes · Senate Jun 30, 2022 · House May 3, 2022

How they voted

20–0

Passed

Total votes 20

Jun 30, 2022

D Democratic13

13 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican7

7 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jul 22, 2022

Signed into law

Signed by Governor

executive

Jul 1, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 NOT VOTING

lower

Jun 30, 2022

Upper · Passed

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

upper

Jun 30, 2022

Upper · Passed

Amendment SA 2 to HB 183 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

upper

Jun 30, 2022

Introduced

Amendment SA 1 to HB 183 - Stricken in Senate

upper

Jun 30, 2022

Introduced

Amendment SA 2 to HB 183 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

lower

Jun 30, 2022

Introduced

Amendment SA 1 to HB 183 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

lower

May 18, 2022

Upper · Passed

Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits

upper

May 3, 2022

Introduced

Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate

upper

May 3, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT

lower

May 3, 2022

Lower · Passed

Amendment HA 2 to HB 183 - Passed In House by Voice Vote

lower

May 3, 2022

Introduced

Amendment HA 1 to HB 183 - Stricken in House

lower

Jan 11, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 3 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits

lower

Jan 11, 2022

Introduced

Amendment HA 2 to HB 183 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

lower

May 18, 2021

Introduced

Amendment HA 1 to HB 183 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

lower

May 12, 2021

Introduced

Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House

lower

2 primary · 12 co-sponsors