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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE BASIC SALARY SCHEDULE FOR SCHOOL-BASED PHYSICAL THERAPISTS."
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description: "This Act provides school-base physical therapists who have graduated from an accredited college or university with the highest level masters or doctorate degree, and who have achieved a passing score on the national physical therapy examination issued by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy, with base salaries of Master Plus 30 or Doctorate, and provides the ability to move forward on the salary schedule for additional credits earned. Since 2015, a doctorate degree is required in order to sit for the national physical therapy examination for licensure."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "151"
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identifier: "HB 336"
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citation: "Delaware HB 336 (151)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Nicole Poore", "Sherae'a Moore", "Valerie Longhurst"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2022-03-15"
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last_action: "2022-10-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/83a0694f-c6fc-47d4-8dc3-d4205779267e"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=79228"
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source_hash: "3fb4172dd6c750e188cdf20739e83c2daad662133e57305626e9019fae3fe5b2"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware HB 336 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE BASIC SALARY SCHEDULE FOR SCHOOL-BASED PHYSICAL THERAPISTS.
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This Act provides school-base physical therapists who have graduated from an accredited college or university with the highest level masters or doctorate degree, and who have achieved a passing score on the national physical therapy examination issued by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy, with base salaries of Master Plus 30 or Doctorate, and provides the ability to move forward on the salary schedule for additional credits earned. Since 2015, a doctorate degree is required in order to sit for the national physical therapy examination for licensure.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=79228&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB336)
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## Votes
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- 3/5 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **36–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
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- Sherae'a Moore — primary (person)
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- Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
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- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
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- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
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- Kimberly Williams — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
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- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
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- Sean Matthews — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-03-15** Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-06** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 5 Favorable, 10 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-07** Passed By House. Votes: 36 YES 5 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2022-06-07** Assigned to Education Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-15** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-15** Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-22** Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2022-06-28** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2022-10-14** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/83a0694f-c6fc-47d4-8dc3-d4205779267e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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