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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL FUNDING TRANSPARENCY.	This bill will increase the public transparency of education funding information by directing the Department of Education to:	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	149	SB 172	Delaware SB 172 (149)	bill		enacted	Brian Pettyjohn Bryan Townsend David P. Sokola Debra Heffernan Earl G. Jaques Jr.	1	13	3	2018-04-18	2018-08-29	openstates	ocd-bill/12877550-8350-4a99-bbd9-50e9f0ceb96a	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=26486	42326e7e347401ff7db4f13345daf8e0efe10c7f4956e8a7f4cabd0b7a4fde60	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 172 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL FUNDING TRANSPARENCY.

This bill will increase the public transparency of education funding information by directing the Department of Education to:

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 41–0 (pass) · lower
• SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
• SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• David P. Sokola — primary (person)
• Debra Heffernan — primary (person)
• Earl G. Jaques Jr. — primary (person)
• Anthony Delcollo — cosponsor (person)
• Brian J. Bushweller — cosponsor (person)
• Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
• Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
• Catherine Cloutier — cosponsor (person)
• Colin Bonini — cosponsor (person)
• Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
• David B. McBride — cosponsor (person)
• David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
• Ernesto B Lopez — cosponsor (person)
• F. Gary Simpson — cosponsor (person)
• Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
• Gregory F. Lavelle — cosponsor (person)
• Harris B. McDowell — cosponsor (person)
• John Walsh — cosponsor (person)
• Margaret Rose Henry — cosponsor (person)
• Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
• Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
• Robert Marshall — cosponsor (person)
• Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-04-18 Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-04-26 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2018-05-03 Amendment SA 1 to SB 172 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES amendment-passage
• 2018-05-03 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2018-05-08 Assigned to Education Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-05-09 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 1 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2018-06-13 Amendment HA 1 to SB 172 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2018-06-28 Amendment HA 1 to SB 172 - Stricken in House
• 2018-06-28 Amendment HA 2 to SB 172 - Passed In House by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2018-06-28 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES passage
• 2018-07-01 Suspension of Rules in Senate
• 2018-07-01 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2018-08-29 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/12877550-8350-4a99-bbd9-50e9f0ceb96a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).