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DE SB32

Bill

Status

Passed

8/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kyra Hoffner

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Origin

Senate

153rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits government agencies and private persons from publicly posting or displaying personal information of active, former, or retired correctional officers and probation/parole officers after receiving a written request from the officer

  • Personal information protected includes home address, phone numbers, email addresses, social security numbers, bank account numbers, credit card numbers, property tax records, and identity of children under 18

  • Government agencies must remove personal information within 72 hours of receiving a written request; private persons must also comply within 72 hours or by the next directory update

  • Officers who are victims of violations may seek injunctive relief and recover attorney's fees, or bring a private lawsuit for damages of at least $10,000 up to 3 times actual damages

  • Written requests are valid for 2 years and may be renewed; officers who retire or leave in good standing may request a 2-year extension, while those removed for cause or fired lose protection immediately

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Privacy For Correctional Officers, And Probation And Parole Officers.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

8/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/24/2025
Corrections6/11/2025
Finance1/30/2025
Corrections & Public Safety1/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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