Delaware legislation · 153rd General Assembly
Delaware HB308: PSC Meetings/Virtual/Comments
Status: Signed into law, August 26, 2026
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION.
What the bill says
An act to amend title 26 of the delaware code relating to public service commission.
From the introduced text, March 5, 2026:
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION. Section 1. Amend § 106, Title 26 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as seal; rules; meetings. (a) The Commission shall have such office or offices as may be necessary and shall be provided with all necessary furniture, stationery and supplies, and office appliances. It shall provide itself with a seal for the authentication of its proceedings and orders. It may make all needful rules for its government and other proceedings not inconsistent with this title. It shall meet at such times and places within this State as it may provide by rule or by special order. (b) Meetings of the Commission must be available over the internet by livestream broadcast that meets all of the following: (1) Streams audio and video of the meeting. (2) Permits the public to hear all participants contemporaneously. (c) Meetings of the Commission must allow for virtual public comment. SYNOPSIS This Act requires that meetings of the Public Service Commission be livestreamed virtually and requires that members of the public have the opportunity to comment virtually.
Sponsors
- Alonna Berry (D, 20) · primary sponsor
- Russ Huxtable (D, 6)
- Kerri Harris (D, 32)
- Edward Osienski (D, 24)
- Mara Gorman (D, 23)
- Krista Griffith (D, 12)
- Eric Morrison (D, 27)
- Rebecca Snyder-Hall (D, 14)
- Kimberly Williams (D, 19)
- Daniel Short (R, 39)
- Debra Heffernan (D, 6)
- Larry Lambert (D, 7)
Latest actions
- : Signed by Governor
- : Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
- : Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
- : Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate
- : Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
- : Amendment HA 1 to HB 308 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
- : Amendment HA 1 to HB 308 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
- : Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources & Energy) in House with 11 On Its Merits
- : Introduced and Assigned to Natural Resources & Energy Committee in House
Votes
- Passed (SM) (June 16, 2026): 21 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Passed (SM) (March 26, 2026): 40 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB308?
- HB308 is a bill in the Delaware Legislature (153rd General Assembly): PSC Meetings/Virtual/Comments.
- What does HB308 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend title 26 of the delaware code relating to public service commission.
- What is the status of HB308?
- Signed into law as of August 26, 2026. Latest action: Signed by Governor (August 26, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB308?
- Alonna Berry (D, 20), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB308?
- On the Delaware Legislature website: https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142905
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