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DE HB 469

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE IN REGARD TO THE OFFICE OF THE COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITY OMBUDSPERSON.

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

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Did DE HB 469 pass?

The current status of DE HB 469 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-06-10): Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House

What is DE HB 469 about?

This Act provides for the creation of three Deputy Ombudspersons who can assist the Common Interest Community Ombudsperson by serving as the main point of contact in each of the three Counties. These Deputy Ombudspersons will also be permitted to assist with investigations of alleged violations under this Chapter, and will have powers and duties as delegated by the Ombudsperson. Also established is a Common Interest Community Ombudsperson Fund, to be funded by Appropriations made by the General Assembly, Grants and contributions from other sources, and fees collected for various forms of alternative dispute resolution. These funds are to be used to support the infrastructure of the Office, fund the salary of the Deputy Ombudspersons, and various other costs.

Who sponsors DE HB 469?

Ray Seigfried, Richard G. Collins, John "Jack" Walsh and 2 others are the primary sponsors of DE HB 469.

Description

This Act provides for the creation of three Deputy Ombudspersons who can assist the Common Interest Community Ombudsperson by serving as the main point of contact in each of the three Counties. These Deputy Ombudspersons will also be permitted to assist with investigations of alleged violations under this Chapter, and will have powers and duties as delegated by the Ombudsperson. Also established is a Common Interest Community Ombudsperson Fund, to be funded by Appropriations made by the General Assembly, Grants and contributions from other sources, and fees collected for various forms of alternative dispute resolution. These funds are to be used to support the infrastructure of the Office, fund the salary of the Deputy Ombudspersons, and various other costs.

Introduced
2026-06-10
Latest action
2026-06-10 — Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House
Bill type
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Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Ray Seigfriedprimary
  • Richard G. Collinsprimary
  • John "Jack" Walshprimary
  • Franklin D. Cookeprimary
  • Jeff Hilovskyprimary

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  1. 2026-06-10

    Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House

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https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=143504

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