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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION."
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description: "This Act requires the Department of Education to conduct an annual workforce study of early childhood professionals to support the development of a plan and implementation of a system of supports to grow and deepen the early childhood workforce. The first study is due by November 15, 2022, the plan by January 31, 2023, and implementation of the system should be in place by September 1, 2023."
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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 377"
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citation: "Delaware HB 377 (151)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kimberly Williams", "Kyle Evans Gay", "Laura V. Sturgeon", "Sherae'a Moore"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 7
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2022-04-28"
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last_action: "2022-10-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d1cf60fb-87b5-46d9-8246-cd9b9aa9e394"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=109387"
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source_hash: "8a2b6f5d2cfc8bcd36fc1091f11c2c1e7e68c121c8d0ed66e130a4e6feda5762"
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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 377 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.
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This Act requires the Department of Education to conduct an annual workforce study of early childhood professionals to support the development of a plan and implementation of a system of supports to grow and deepen the early childhood workforce. The first study is due by November 15, 2022, the plan by January 31, 2023, and implementation of the system should be in place by September 1, 2023.
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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=109387&legislationTypeId=6&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HS1forHB377)
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## Votes
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **39–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kimberly Williams — primary (person)
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- Kyle Evans Gay — primary (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
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- Sherae'a Moore — primary (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
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- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
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- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
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- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
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- Eric Morrison — cosponsor (person)
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- Kendra Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Kevin S Hensley — 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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- Stephanie T. Bolden — cosponsor (person)
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- William Bush — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-04-28** Adopted in lieu of the original bill HB 377, and Assigned to Education Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-05-04** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 5 Favorable, 10 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-09** Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2022-06-09** 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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- **2022-06-29** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2022-10-24** 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/d1cf60fb-87b5-46d9-8246-cd9b9aa9e394`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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