DE HB461

Modernizes Delaware Superior Court's statute to allow methods beyond traditional stenography for creating verbatim court records, reflecting advances in recording technology

Replaces language about "appointing" stenographers with "employing" court reporters and other employees necessary for record creation

Expands the scope of employees covered to include court reporters and "other employees" rather than only stenographers and clerical assistants

Updates terminology from "Judges" to "judicial officers" to cover all court officials who may require recording services

Requires all employees responsible for creating court records to take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office before beginning their duties