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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE SCHOOL SAFETY AND SECURITY FUND."
description: "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."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "151"
identifier: "HB 388"
citation: "Delaware HB 388 (151)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Debra Heffernan", "Kevin S Hensley", "Laura V. Sturgeon", "Sherae'a Moore", "Stephanie L. Hansen", "Valerie Longhurst", "William Bush"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-04-28"
last_action: "2022-09-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c1ac291b-18f0-4d5b-9301-7529d6205e48"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=109377"
source_hash: "9bbad9a6d9c8b2b1ad2133311f4d223788fe0c221eac46b0be22634302d3e230"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["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](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=109377&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB388)
2. **HA 1 to HB 388** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=119624&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
3. **HA 2 to HB 388** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=129750&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
## Votes
- SM — **174** (pass) · upper
- SM — **400** (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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c1ac291b-18f0-4d5b-9301-7529d6205e48`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).