Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 91

FORMERLY HOUSE BILL NO. 26

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 125, VOLUME 56 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE, LOWERING THE VOTING AGE OF A RESIDENT TO EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OF AGE FROM THE PRESENT REQUIREMENT OF TWENTY-ONE (21) YEARS OF AGE.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Delaware (two-thirds of all Members elected to each branch thereof concurring therein):

Section 1. Amend Section 3, Chapter 125, Volume 56 of the Laws of Delaware by striking the phrase "twenty-one (21) years" as the same appears in paragraph (a) of said Section 3, and substituting in lieu thereof the phrase "eighteen (18) years".

Approved May 27, 1971.