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DE HB403

Bill

Status

Passed

7/23/2014

Primary Sponsor

Rebecca Walker

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Origin

House of Representatives

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adopts the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act to designate electronic versions of Delaware legal material as official publications.

  • Applies to the Delaware Constitution, Laws of Delaware, Delaware Code, and Delaware Administrative Code when first published electronically on or after the effective date.

  • Requires official publishers to authenticate electronic records, preserve them with integrity, and ensure public access on a permanent basis.

  • Establishes that authenticated electronic legal material is presumed accurate, with the burden on challengers to prove inaccuracy by preponderance of evidence.

  • Becomes effective 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 1 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Electronic Legal Material.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

7/23/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary6/24/2014
Judiciary6/12/2014

Full Bill Text

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