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DE HB331

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

7/15/2014

Primary Sponsor

John Kowalko

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Origin

House of Representatives

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Delaware's Freedom of Information Act (Title 29) to expand public record access regarding university expenditures of public funds
  • Clarifies that the Boards of Trustees of both the University of Delaware and Delaware State University are "public bodies" subject to FOIA requirements
  • Requires universities to indicate on all requests for proposals, requests for quotation, and competitive bid solicitation documents when they involve any amount or percentage of public funds
  • Maintains exemption of general university activities from FOIA while requiring transparency for procurement documents related to public fund expenditures

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Freedom Of Information Act.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

7/15/2014

Committee Referrals

Executive6/19/2014
Administration5/7/2014

Full Bill Text

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