Progress
Signed 7/24/13
The General Assembly has ended, the current status is the final status.
Details
6/11/13
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DIVISION OF THE PUBLIC ADVOCATE.
This bill is the result of recommendations made by the Joint Sunset Committee and makes several amendments to Title 29 relating to the Division of the Public Advocate.
The Public Advocate shall be appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the majority of the members elected to the Delaware State Senate for a four year term.
The Public Advocate shall principally advocate on behalf of residential and small commercial consumers.
In the event that the Public Advocate position is vacant, the Deputy Public Advocate shall serve as the Acting Public Advocate until a successor may be duly qualified.
The Public Advocate shall provide upon request, guidance, information and expertise to the members of the Delaware General Assembly on matters relating to energy issues which may impact Delaware’s public utility consumers.
The Public Advocate shall publish an annual report to be made available to the Governor, the General Assembly and the public.
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