HB 199 Summary

• Proposes an amendment to Article V of the Delaware Constitution to add a new section requiring the General Assembly to enact general laws mandating photographic and signature identification for voting.

• Requires identification to be presented by voters at their regular polling place in their election district during general elections.

• Constitutes the first step of a constitutional amendment process, which requires two-thirds approval from both houses of the General Assembly.

• Sponsored by Rep. Hudson and Sen. Cloutier, with additional support from multiple representatives and senators.