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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EDUCATION AND PURPLE STAR SCHOOLS."
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description: "This bill allows schools and school districts to submit an application to the Department of Education to have a school designated as a Purple Star School."
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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: "SB 117"
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citation: "Delaware SB 117 (151)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bruce C. Ennis", "Kyle Evans Gay", "Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 10
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-04-23"
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last_action: "2021-08-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/347f9a70-5227-450d-a443-a311aee877ac"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=68613"
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source_hash: "9fa6fcad873db1fd33859b367e4b6e672952ba964c25a6cbe2a7f2e2903cd8db"
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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 SB 117 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EDUCATION AND PURPLE STAR SCHOOLS.
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This bill allows schools and school districts to submit an application to the Department of Education to have a school designated as a Purple Star School.
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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=68613&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB117)
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2. **SA 1 to SB 117** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=68687&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bruce C. Ennis — primary (person)
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- Kyle Evans Gay — primary (person)
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- Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha — primary (person)
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- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
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- Colin Bonini — cosponsor (person)
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- Darius J. Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
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- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
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- Ernesto B. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
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- John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
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- John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — cosponsor (person)
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- Marie Pinkney — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Elizabeth Lockman — cosponsor (person)
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- Sarah McBride — cosponsor (person)
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- Spiros Mantzavinos — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
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- Trey Paradee — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-04-23** Introduced and Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-28** Reported Out of Committee (Veterans Affairs) in Senate with 7 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-11** Amendment SA 1 to SB 117 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-05-11** Amendment SA 1 to SB 117 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-05-11** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2021-05-12** Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-09** Reported Out of Committee (Veterans Affairs) in House with 12 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-18** Suspension of Rules in House
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- **2021-06-24** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2021-08-10** 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/347f9a70-5227-450d-a443-a311aee877ac`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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