Delaware · House Bill 317 · 153rd General Assembly

Elections/DMV/AVR/Audit

HB 317 Sponsored by Bryan W. Shupe Withdrawn

  1. Introduced Mar 17, 2026
  2. In committee Mar 17, 2026
  3. Withdrawn  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This Act requires the Department of Elections, in coordination with the Division of Motor Vehicles and any other state agency that administers automatic voter registration, to conduct a comprehensive audit of all voter registrations created through Delaware's automatic voter registration system since 2021 to ensure that individuals meet eligibility requirements including citizenship, residency, and age. The Act also…

Read the full title (81 words)

This Act requires the Department of Elections, in coordination with the Division of Motor Vehicles and any other state agency that administers automatic voter registration, to conduct a comprehensive audit of all voter registrations created through Delaware's automatic voter registration system since 2021 to ensure that individuals meet eligibility requirements including citizenship, residency, and age. The Act also requires mandatory eligibility verification for all future automatic voter registrations on an ongoing basis and establishes reporting requirements to ensure transparency and accountability.

Every action

6 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in House · House Elections & Government Affairs
  2. HouseAmendment HA 1 to HB 317 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
  3. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in House with 6 On Its Merits · House Elections & Government Affairs
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations Committee in House · House Appropriations
  5. HouseSubstituted in House by HS 1 for HB 317
  6. HouseSubstituted in House by HS 2 for HB 317

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 4 Republicans.

All 4 cosponsors

From Delaware's official records (legis.delaware.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.