AN ACT PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V OF THE DELAWARE CONSTITUTION RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
Summary
This Act is the first leg of a constitutional amendment that would update the minimum voting age in the Delaware Constitution from twenty-one years to eighteen years.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
House Passage
Jun 2022
Governor
Introduced May 10, 2022
Last action Jun 30, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Jun 22, 2022 · House Jun 30, 2022
How they voted
20–0
Passed
Total votes 20
Jun 22, 2022
D
Democratic13
100% Yea
R
Republican7
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jun 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
lower
Jun 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 23, 2022
Introduced
Assigned to Administration Committee in House
lower
Jun 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
May 18, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
upper
May 10, 2022
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate
upper
2 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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