republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/151/hb-133.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EDUCATOR EVALUATIONS.	This Act changes the current evaluation system for all teachers from the former Delaware Performance Appraisal System II evaluation to a new Delaware Teacher Growth and Support System. The goal of this new evaluation system is to build a culture of professionalism and learning within every school by converting the evaluation system from a teacher-focused to a learning-focused system. It also increases accountability by requiring a beginning, middle and end of the year review of both the teacher’s professional learning goals and student improvement goals.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	151	HB 133	Delaware HB 133 (151)	bill		enacted	Bryan Townsend Eric Morrison Kimberly Williams Laura V. Sturgeon Michael F. Smith Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha S. Elizabeth Lockman Sean Matthews Sherae'a Moore William Bush	1	7	2	2021-03-23	2021-08-04	openstates	ocd-bill/f76fa5c7-0270-49ef-8336-cd0aad578d61	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48415	c17c3a3549da4ad802c84d425519f24f4013608b520d537ffd85223797aa7564	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 133 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EDUCATOR EVALUATIONS.

This Act changes the current evaluation system for all teachers from the former Delaware Performance Appraisal System II evaluation to a new Delaware Teacher Growth and Support System. The goal of this new evaluation system is to build a culture of professionalism and learning within every school by converting the evaluation system from a teacher-focused to a learning-focused system. It also increases accountability by requiring a beginning, middle and end of the year review of both the teacher’s professional learning goals and student improvement goals.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

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

Sponsors

• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• Eric Morrison — primary (person)
• Kimberly Williams — primary (person)
• Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
• Michael F. Smith — primary (person)
• Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha — primary (person)
• S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
• Sean Matthews — primary (person)
• Sherae'a Moore — primary (person)
• William Bush — primary (person)
• Andria L. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
• Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
• Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
• Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
• Jeffrey N. Spiegelman — cosponsor (person)
• John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
• John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
• John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
• Larry Lambert — cosponsor (person)
• Lyndon D. Yearick — cosponsor (person)
• Melissa Minor-Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
• Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
• Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
• Sean M. Lynn — cosponsor (person)
• Sherry Dorsey Walker — cosponsor (person)
• Valerie Longhurst — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-03-23 Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2021-03-31 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 2 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-29 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES passage
• 2021-04-29 Assigned to Education Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2021-05-13 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-06-08 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2021-08-04 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f76fa5c7-0270-49ef-8336-cd0aad578d61. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).