RELATING TO THE DELAWARE STATE SENATE RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR ETHICS VIOLATIONS.

This resolution establishes formal procedures for handling ethics complaints against Delaware State Senators. It creates step-by-step rules for the Senate Rules & Ethics Committee to process complaints, investigate alleged violations of legislative conduct rules, and conduct disciplinary hearings, while maintaining confidentiality until a committee report is issued. The rules directly affect senators who face ethics allegations and govern how the committee and full Senate will address such cases.