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HCR 147 DE
Passed One Chamber

REQUESTING THAT THE COURT OF CHANCERY PROVIDE A REPORT ON THE FEASIBILITY OF MAKING AUDIO RECORDINGS OF COURT PROCEEDINGS AND A RANDOMIZED, AUTOMATED CASE ASSIGNMENT SYSTEM.

DE · session 153 · Assembly / House · concurrent resolution

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Introduced Jun 9, 2026

Latest action (Jul 1, 2026) Passed By House. Votes: 26 YES 11 NO 4 NOT VOTING

Summary

This House Concurrent Resolution requests that the Court of Chancery submit a report to the General Assembly on the following: (1) The feasibility of audio recording and publicly posting all Court of Chancery proceedings, with exceptions for confidential matters. (2) Proposed statutory language to codify a randomized, automated case assignment system in the Court of Chancery, including equipment and technology that will be used to randomly assign cases. The report must be submitted to the General Assembly and the Director and the Librarian of the Division of Legislative Services no later than December 31, 2026.

Sponsors (5)

Action history (7)

  1. Jun 9, 2026 Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House · lower
  2. Jun 17, 2026 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits · lower
  3. Jun 23, 2026 Amendment HA 1 to HCR 147 - Introduced and Placed With Bill · lower
  4. Jun 29, 2026 Amendment HA 2 to HCR 147 - Introduced and Placed With Bill · lower
  5. Jul 1, 2026 Amendment HA 1 to HCR 147 - Stricken in House · lower
  6. Jul 1, 2026 Amendment HA 2 to HCR 147 - Passed In House by Voice Vote · lower
  7. Jul 1, 2026 Passed By House. Votes: 26 YES 11 NO 4 NOT VOTING · lower

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