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HB155 • 2025

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PUBLICATION OF STATE PUBLIC INTEGRITY COMMISSION REPORTS.

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PUBLICATION OF STATE PUBLIC INTEGRITY COMMISSION REPORTS.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Wilson-Anton
Last action
2026-05-21
Official status
Lieu/Substituted 6/27/25
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The bill summary and text do not provide specific details on how often additional reports beyond the annual one will be published or what happens in case of non-compliance.

Making State Public Integrity Commission Reports Available Online

The bill requires the State Public Integrity Commission to publish its annual and other reports online.

What This Bill Does

  • Requires the State Public Integrity Commission to prepare an annual report by March 1st each year describing its activities for the previous year, which must be made available publicly on the Commission’s website.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The State Public Integrity Commission
  • People who want to access information about the Commission's activities

Terms To Know

State Public Integrity Commission
A group that oversees and reports on issues related to public integrity in Delaware.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not specify what happens if the Commission fails to publish a report online.
  • It is unclear how often additional reports beyond the annual one will be published.
  • There are no details about penalties for non-compliance with this requirement.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-21 Delaware General Assembly

    Substituted in House by HS 1 for HB 155

  2. 2025-06-27 Delaware General Assembly

    Substituted in House by HS 1 for HB 155

  3. 2025-06-25 Delaware General Assembly

    Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 3 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable

  4. 2025-05-08 Delaware General Assembly

    Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House

Official Summary Text

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PUBLICATION OF STATE PUBLIC INTEGRITY COMMISSION REPORTS.
This Act ensures that State Public Integrity Commission reports be made available to the public on the Commission's website.

Current Bill Text

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SPONSOR:

Rep. Wilson-Anton & Sen. Sokola

Reps. Burns, Morrison

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 155

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PUBLICATION OF STATE PUBLIC INTEGRITY COMMISSION REPORTS.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1. Amend § 5809, Title 29 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:

§ 5809. State Public Integrity Commission — Power and duties.

The powers and duties of the Commission shall be as follows:

(11) To prepare an annual report by March 1st of each year describing its activities for the previous year and to prepare such other reports and studies as may advance the purposes of this chapter.

Any report prepared by the Commission must be made available publicly on the Commission’s website.

SYNOPSIS

This Act ensures that State Public Integrity Commission reports be made available to the public on the Commission's website.