Delaware Senate Bill 9 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Enrolled on March 26 2009 - 75% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-31 - Introduced and Assigned to House Administration Committee in House
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]

This Act moves the dates during which a registered voter may change his or her party designation so that it matches the dates during which a newly registered voter may select a party designation. In real terms this means that, pursuant to this Act, no person may change his or her party designation during: (1) the 20 days immediately preceding a general election (up to and including the general election day; (2) the 20 days immediately preceding the date of the primary election for the party with whom the voter wishes to register (up to and including the primary election day); and (3) the 20 days immediately preceding the date of the presidential primary (up to and including the presidential primary election day.)

An Act To Amend Title 15 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Voter Registration And The Change Of Party Designation.

Sen. Colin Bonini [R]	Sen. Gregory Lavelle [R]	Rep. Nick Manolakos [R]	Sen. Gary Simpson [R]
Sen. David Sokola [D]

2009-03-26 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 12 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-03-31		Introduced and Assigned to House Administration Committee in House
2009-03-26		Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 12 YES 9 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2009-03-26		Amendment SA 2 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 20 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2009-03-26		Amendment SA 1 - Stricken
2009-03-26		Amendment SA 2 - Introduced in Senate
2009-03-19		Amendment SA 1 - Introduced and Placed With the Bill in Senate
2009-03-18		Reported Out of Committee (ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES/ELECTIONS) in Senate with 3 Favorable
2009-01-15		Assigned to Administrative Services/Elections Committee in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis145.nsf/2bede841c6272c888025698400433a04/66df01fc15e3139c8525753d007055aa?OpenDocument
Text	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis146.nsf/vwLegislation/SB+9/$file/legis.html?open
Roll Call	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis145.nsf/7712cf7cc0e9227a852568470077336f/1f8e80830e3ad1f9852575850070dc1a?OpenDocument