republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/149/hb-429.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY AND INFORMATION.	Cybersecurity attacks, including data breaches, corporate theft, and sabotage perpetrated by state and non-state actors throughout the world present unique threats to Delaware residents, governments, businesses, and critical infrastructure. Statewide coordination is required to effectively ensure cybersecurity protection.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	149	HB 429	Delaware HB 429 (149)	bill		enacted	Brian Pettyjohn David P. Sokola Deborah Hudson Paul S. Baumbach	1	13	2	2018-05-30	2018-08-10	openstates	ocd-bill/3a4f1533-83d0-4570-bd64-aae64db1742e	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=26717	bd6a35e7ec820fc51f67459e5794b2a1d9d57ae744a05cd111e47d47ed61d7ed	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 429 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY AND INFORMATION.

Cybersecurity attacks, including data breaches, corporate theft, and sabotage perpetrated by state and non-state actors throughout the world present unique threats to Delaware residents, governments, businesses, and critical infrastructure. Statewide coordination is required to effectively ensure cybersecurity protection.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 41–0 (pass) · lower
• SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
• David P. Sokola — primary (person)
• Deborah Hudson — primary (person)
• Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
• David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
• Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
• Helene M. Keeley — cosponsor (person)
• Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
• Stephen Smyk — cosponsor (person)
• William R. Outten — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-05-30 Introduced and Assigned to Telecommunication Internet & Technology Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-06-06 Reported Out of Committee (Telecommunication Internet & Technology) in House with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2018-06-07 Amendment HA 1 to HB 429 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2018-06-14 Amendment HA 2 to HB 429 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2018-06-19 Amendment HA 1 to HB 429 - Stricken in House
• 2018-06-19 Amendment HA 2 to HB 429 - Stricken in House
• 2018-06-19 Amendment HA 3 to HB 429 - Passed In House by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2018-06-19 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES passage
• 2018-06-19 Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-06-27 Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2018-07-01 Suspension of Rules in Senate
• 2018-07-01 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2018-08-10 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3a4f1533-83d0-4570-bd64-aae64db1742e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).