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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DRIVER’S LICENSE AND VEHICLE REGISTRATION. | This bill will remove the requirement for signatures to be in pen and ink when provided for driver license, identification card, or registration application processes. Removing this provision enables the Division of Motor Vehicles to develop more efficient means of serving customers including expanding online services. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 149 | HB 146 | Delaware HB 146 (149) |
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1 | 7 | 2 | 2017-04-25 | 2017-09-21 | openstates | ocd-bill/3e434df6-5178-432a-8f09-f55e8a880ef0 | https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25663 | 4a26d8b1506bd7c6e630dabe22cd24fcab33c893502becac12458a886a7a2361 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Delaware HB 146 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DRIVER’S LICENSE AND VEHICLE REGISTRATION.
This bill will remove the requirement for signatures to be in pen and ink when provided for driver license, identification card, or registration application processes. Removing this provision enables the Division of Motor Vehicles to develop more efficient means of serving customers including expanding online services.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
- SM — 39–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
- Bryon H. Short — cosponsor (person)
- Helene M. Keeley — cosponsor (person)
- James Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- John J. Viola — cosponsor (person)
- John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
- John Walsh — cosponsor (person)
- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
- Trey Charles Paradee — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-04-25 Introduced and Assigned to Transportation/Land Use and Infrastructure Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2017-05-10 Reported Out of Committee (Transportation/Land Use and Infrastructure) in House with 3 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage - 2017-06-06 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
passage - 2017-06-09 Assigned to Transportation Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2017-06-14 Reported Out of Committee (Transportation) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2017-06-30 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
passage - 2017-09-21 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3e434df6-5178-432a-8f09-f55e8a880ef0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).