republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/150/sb-121.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 15 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ELECTIONS.	This Act makes necessary changes to Delaware’s election laws based on the State’s purchase of new voting devices and establishes auditing requirements for the voting devices. The new voting devices will function differently than the existing voting devices and so election law must be updated to conform the law. The new voting devices allow each voter to view a paper ballot with the voter’s selections under glass for the voter to approve before pressing the final button to vote.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	150	SB 121	Delaware SB 121 (150)	bill		enacted	Anthony Delcollo Bryan Townsend David Bentz Paul S. Baumbach	2	8	2	2019-05-30	2019-07-30	openstates	ocd-bill/0e209c76-1819-4276-9424-f92b22ce1afb	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=47539	bbee05cf58a6254987d80f32a16fdbbbaa4b6b8b02c55c893e6d8bdaf79989b6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 121 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 15 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

This Act makes necessary changes to Delaware’s election laws based on the State’s purchase of new voting devices and establishes auditing requirements for the voting devices. The new voting devices will function differently than the existing voting devices and so election law must be updated to conform the law. The new voting devices allow each voter to view a paper ballot with the voter’s selections under glass for the voter to approve before pressing the final button to vote.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
2. SA 1 to SB 121 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 2/3 — 41–0 (pass) · lower
• 2/3 — 21–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Anthony Delcollo — primary (person)
• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• David Bentz — primary (person)
• Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
• Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
• Catherine Cloutier — cosponsor (person)
• Daniel B. Short — cosponsor (person)
• David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
• Earl G. Jaques Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
• Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
• John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
• Kendra Johnson — cosponsor (person)
• Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
• Raymond Seigfried — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
• Trey Paradee — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-05-30 Introduced and Assigned to Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2019-06-06 Reported Out of Committee (Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs) in Senate with 5 Favorable committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2019-06-11 Amendment SA 1 to SB 121 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES amendment-passage
• 2019-06-11 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2019-06-12 Assigned to Administration Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2019-06-30 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2019-06-30 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES passage
• 2019-07-30 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0e209c76-1819-4276-9424-f92b22ce1afb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).