republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/151/hb-254.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUPIL AND STUDENT IDENTIFICATION CARDS.	This Act requires all public schools that serve pupils in grades 7-12 that issue pupil identification cards to have printed on the identification cards the telephone or text numbers for the National Suicide Prevention and National Domestic Violence Hotlines and allows them to add the National Sexual Assault, Teen Dating Violence and Bullying Hotlines. The Act requires all public institutions of higher learning in Delaware, which issue student identification cards, to print on the student identification cards the telephone or text numbers for National Suicide Prevention, Domestic Violence Hotlines and local campus police or campus security telephone numbers and allows the institutions to add the National Sexual Assault Hotline number. This Act will be implemented for the 2022-2023 school year.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	151	HB 254	Delaware HB 254 (151)	bill		enacted	Darius J. Brown Krista Griffith Sarah McBride Sherry Dorsey Walker	2	10	3	2021-06-23	2022-08-04	openstates	ocd-bill/8a9e6eff-5c9b-4a72-834a-ed161694f56e	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=78983	27491c918c43cee65f5018be249f493153e54dea6d4889d2a7320d0355d0eb69	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 254 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUPIL AND STUDENT IDENTIFICATION CARDS.

This Act requires all public schools that serve pupils in grades 7-12 that issue pupil identification cards to have printed on the identification cards the telephone or text numbers for the National Suicide Prevention and National Domestic Violence Hotlines and allows them to add the National Sexual Assault, Teen Dating Violence and Bullying Hotlines. The Act requires all public institutions of higher learning in Delaware, which issue student identification cards, to print on the student identification cards the telephone or text numbers for National Suicide Prevention, Domestic Violence Hotlines and local campus police or campus security telephone numbers and allows the institutions to add the National Sexual Assault Hotline number. This Act will be implemented for the 2022-2023 school year.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
2. SA 1 to HB 254 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 39–0 (pass) · lower
• SM — 41–0 (pass) · lower
• SM — 20–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
• Krista Griffith — primary (person)
• Sarah McBride — primary (person)
• Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
• Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
• David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
• Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
• Eric Morrison — cosponsor (person)
• John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
• Kendra Johnson — cosponsor (person)
• Kimberly Williams — cosponsor (person)
• Melissa Minor-Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha — cosponsor (person)
• Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
• Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
• Sherae'a Moore — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-06-23 Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2022-01-12 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 7 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-01-27 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT passage
• 2022-01-27 Assigned to Education Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2022-03-16 Amendment SA 1 to HB 254 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2022-03-17 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-17 Amendment SA 1 to HB 254 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT amendment-passage
• 2022-03-17 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2022-03-22 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES passage
• 2022-08-04 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8a9e6eff-5c9b-4a72-834a-ed161694f56e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).