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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LIVESTREAMING BOARD MEETINGS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY, AND DELAWARE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE."
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description: "This Act requires that meetings of the Board of Trustees for the University of Delaware, Delaware State University, and Delaware Technical and Community College must be livestreamed using technology that permits the public to hear all participants contemporaneously. This Act also requires that recordings of the livestreamed meetings must be maintained on a public website."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "151"
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identifier: "SB 26"
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citation: "Delaware SB 26 (151)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David P. Sokola", "Paul S. Baumbach"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2021-01-12"
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last_action: "2022-11-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c93c9b7b-6071-4e6a-9c04-d2b15b6e5ff9"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48219"
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source_hash: "d79447a1b7fd59bde6ed140d54b69e2594207dcbc3471723c66dedaa6fed8137"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware SB 26 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LIVESTREAMING BOARD MEETINGS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY, AND DELAWARE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE.
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This Act requires that meetings of the Board of Trustees for the University of Delaware, Delaware State University, and Delaware Technical and Community College must be livestreamed using technology that permits the public to hear all participants contemporaneously. This Act also requires that recordings of the livestreamed meetings must be maintained on a public website.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=48219&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB26)
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2. **HA 1 to SB 26** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=129719&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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3. **SA 1 to SB 26** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=99338&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- 2/3 — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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- 2/3 — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2/3 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
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- Andria L. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
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- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
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- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
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- Colin Bonini — cosponsor (person)
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- Darius J. Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
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- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Ernesto B. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
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- John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
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- Kyle Evans Gay — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — cosponsor (person)
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- Marie Pinkney — cosponsor (person)
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- Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
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- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Elizabeth Lockman — cosponsor (person)
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- Sarah McBride — cosponsor (person)
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- Spiros Mantzavinos — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
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- Trey Paradee — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-12** Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-10** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-04-11** Amendment SA 1 to SB 26 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2022-04-12** Amendment SA 1 to SB 26 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-04-12** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2022-04-13** Assigned to Education Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-05-04** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 3 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-15** Amendment HA 1 to SB 26 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2022-06-21** Amendment HA 1 to SB 26 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-06-21** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2022-06-30** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2022-11-02** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c93c9b7b-6071-4e6a-9c04-d2b15b6e5ff9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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