DE HB191 | 2013-2014 | 147th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Introduced on June 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-04-09 - Reported Out of Committee (HOUSE ADMINISTRATION) in House with 3 On Its Merits
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on June 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-04-09 - Reported Out of Committee (HOUSE ADMINISTRATION) in House with 3 On Its Merits
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Summary
This bill expands the business or occupation category of permissible absentee voters to include those who are unable to appear at the polling place “because of the nature of such person’s business occupation, including the business or occupation of providing care to his or her parent, spouse, or child who may require care due to illness, disability, or injury, or may require such person to travel or work such hours which might preclude them from appearing at their regular polling location. The bill also eliminates the requirement to have any affidavit requesting an absentee ballot be notarized.
Title
An Act To Amend Title 15 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Absentee Voting.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-04-09 | House | Reported Out of Committee (HOUSE ADMINISTRATION) in House with 3 On Its Merits |
2013-06-12 | House | Introduced and Assigned to House Administration Committee in House |