Delaware legislation · 153rd General Assembly
Delaware HB381: Computer Security Breaches/AG Notification
Status: Signed into law, September 2, 2026
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COMPUTER SECURITY BREACHES.
What the bill says
An act to amend title 6 of the delaware code relating to computer security breaches.
From the introduced text, April 16, 2026:
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COMPUTER SECURITY BREACHES. Section 1. Amend Chapter 12B, Subtitle II, Title 6 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows: § 12B-101. Definitions. For purposes of this chapter: (5) "Notice" means any of the following: a. Written notice. b. Telephonic notice. c. Electronic notice, if the notice provided is consistent with the provisions regarding electronic records and signatures set forth in § 7001 of Title 15 of the United States Code or if the person's primary means of communication with the resident is by electronic means. d. Substitute notice, if the person required to provide notice under this chapter demonstrates that the cost of providing notice will exceed $75,000, or that the affected number of Delaware residents to be notified exceeds 100,000 residents, or that the person does not have sufficient contact information to provide notice. Substitute notice consists of all of the following: 1. Electronic notice if the person has email addresses for the members of the affected class of Delaware residents. 2. Conspicuous posting of the notice on a website page of the person if the person maintains 1 or more website pages. 3. Notice to major statewide media, including newspapers, radio, and television …
Sponsors
- Krista Griffith (D, 12) · primary sponsor
- Marie Pinkney (D, 13)
- Edward Osienski (D, 24)
- Kendra Johnson (D, 5)
- Eric Morrison (D, 27)
- Kerri Harris (D, 32)
- John Walsh (D, 9)
Latest actions
- : Signed by Governor
- : Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
- : Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 8 On Its Merits
- : Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate
- : Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
- : Reported Out of Committee (Technology & Telecommunications) in House with 6 On Its Merits
- : Introduced and Assigned to Technology & Telecommunications Committee in House
Votes
- Passed (SM) (June 25, 2026): 21 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Passed (SM) (May 21, 2026): 39 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB381?
- HB381 is a bill in the Delaware Legislature (153rd General Assembly): Computer Security Breaches/AG Notification.
- What does HB381 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend title 6 of the delaware code relating to computer security breaches.
- What is the status of HB381?
- Signed into law as of September 2, 2026. Latest action: Signed by Governor (September 2, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB381?
- Krista Griffith (D, 12), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB381?
- On the Delaware Legislature website: https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=143107
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