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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14, TITLE 16, TITLE 29, AND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES."
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description: "This Act transfers responsibility for early intervention services for children ages birth to age 3 from the Department of Health and Social Services to the Department of Education and revises the Code to be consistent with federal law. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires states to provide a comprehensive, coordinated, interagency, interdisciplinary early intervention services system for eligible infants and toddlers and their families. This Act requires that early intervention services be provided in compliance with all of the requirements of the IDEA, improves coordination between advisory bodies, and requires early intervention service providers to receive the same training on child abuse and the same background checks as school employees."
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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 136"
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citation: "Delaware SB 136 (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", "Krista Griffith", "Laura V. Sturgeon", "Nicole Poore"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-05-18"
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last_action: "2021-09-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/020846ac-d48d-4e3a-9b62-7770ef5613bf"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=68709"
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source_hash: "7c98fcf969a1c6247302ab1ea6ca8343f3bf6efd50cf4c2ec8ddef15788f0874"
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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 136 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14, TITLE 16, TITLE 29, AND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES.
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This Act transfers responsibility for early intervention services for children ages birth to age 3 from the Department of Health and Social Services to the Department of Education and revises the Code to be consistent with federal law. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires states to provide a comprehensive, coordinated, interagency, interdisciplinary early intervention services system for eligible infants and toddlers and their families. This Act requires that early intervention services be provided in compliance with all of the requirements of the IDEA, improves coordination between advisory bodies, and requires early intervention service providers to receive the same training on child abuse and the same background checks as school employees.
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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=68709&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB136)
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## Votes
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- 3/5 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3/5 — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kimberly Williams — primary (person)
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- Krista Griffith — primary (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
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- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
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- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-05-18** Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-08** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2021-06-09** Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-09** Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-09** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2021-06-10** Assigned to Education Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-16** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 2 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-17** Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-21** Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-29** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2021-09-30** 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/020846ac-d48d-4e3a-9b62-7770ef5613bf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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