republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/151/hb-388.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE SCHOOL SAFETY AND SECURITY FUND.	This act authorizes the application of funds from the Delaware School Safety and Security Fund, which is subject to available appropriations, for the retention of constables to be utilized by the LEAs.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	151	HB 388	Delaware HB 388 (151)	bill		enacted	Debra Heffernan Kevin S Hensley Laura V. Sturgeon Sherae'a Moore Stephanie L. Hansen Valerie Longhurst William Bush	3	13	2	2022-04-28	2022-09-09	openstates	ocd-bill/c1ac291b-18f0-4d5b-9301-7529d6205e48	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=109377	9bbad9a6d9c8b2b1ad2133311f4d223788fe0c221eac46b0be22634302d3e230	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 388 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE SCHOOL SAFETY AND SECURITY FUND.

This act authorizes the application of funds from the Delaware School Safety and Security Fund, which is subject to available appropriations, for the retention of constables to be utilized by the LEAs.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
2. HA 1 to HB 388 (committee substitute) — source
3. HA 2 to HB 388 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 17–4 (pass) · upper
• SM — 40–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Debra Heffernan — primary (person)
• Kevin S Hensley — primary (person)
• Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
• Sherae'a Moore — primary (person)
• Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
• Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
• William Bush — primary (person)
• Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
• Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
• Bryan W. Shupe — cosponsor (person)
• Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
• Colin Bonini — cosponsor (person)
• Daniel B. Short — cosponsor (person)
• Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
• David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
• Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
• Jeffrey N. Spiegelman — cosponsor (person)
• Jesse R. Vanderwende — cosponsor (person)
• Kimberly Williams — cosponsor (person)
• Lyndon D. Yearick — cosponsor (person)
• Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
• Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
• Peter C. Schwartzkopf — cosponsor (person)
• Richard G. Collins — cosponsor (person)
• Ronald E. Gray — cosponsor (person)
• Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
• Sean Matthews — cosponsor (person)
• Spiros Mantzavinos — cosponsor (person)
• Timothy D. Dukes — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-04-28 Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2022-06-08 Amendment HA 1 to HB 388 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2022-06-08 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 8 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-06-15 Amendment HA 1 to HA 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2022-06-16 Amendment HA 2 to HB 388 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2022-06-16 Amendment HA 1 to HB 388 - Passed In House by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2022-06-16 Amendment HA 1 to HA 1 - Defeated By House. Votes: 3 YES 36 NO 2 ABSENT amendment-failure
• 2022-06-16 Amendment HA 2 to HB 388 - Passed In House by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2022-06-16 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2022-06-16 Assigned to Education Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2022-06-22 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2022-06-30 Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 4 NO passage
• 2022-09-09 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c1ac291b-18f0-4d5b-9301-7529d6205e48. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).