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DE HB 302

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LANGUAGE ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT WEBSITES.

Delaware · 2025-2026 Regular Session (153rd General Assembly) · lower

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Did DE HB 302 pass?

Not yet. DE HB 302 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-06-12): Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House

What is DE HB 302 about?

This Act requires that all State government websites are accessible in any language spoken by at least .5% of the overall population of Delaware. A link to the translated website must be prominently placed on each English version of the website. State websites may use machine translation services to translate websites so long as the website provides a disclaimer as to the accuracy of the text.

Who sponsors DE HB 302?

Spiros Mantzavinos, Marie Pinkney, Eric Morrison and 5 others are the primary sponsors of DE HB 302, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

This Act requires that all State government websites are accessible in any language spoken by at least .5% of the overall population of Delaware. A link to the translated website must be prominently placed on each English version of the website. State websites may use machine translation services to translate websites so long as the website provides a disclaimer as to the accuracy of the text.

Introduced
2025-05-13
Latest action
2025-06-12 — Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Spiros Mantzavinosprimary
  • Marie Pinkneyprimary
  • Eric Morrisonprimary
  • Nicole Pooreprimary
  • Dave G. Lawsonprimary
  • Josue O Ortegaprimary
  • Kamela T Smithprimary
  • S. Elizabeth Lockmanprimary
  • Krista Griffithcosponsor
  • Eric Morrisoncosponsor
  • DeShanna U Nealcosponsor
  • Larry Lambertcosponsor
  • Spiros Mantzavinoscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-06-12

    Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House

    introduction,referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-21

    Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in House with 5 Favorable

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  3. 2025-05-13

    Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in House

    introduction,referral-committee

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Official source

https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142255

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