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Bill AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CANDIDACY FOR SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER. Under Senate Substitute No. 2 for Senate Bill No. 78 (151st), the Commissioner of Elections (Commissioner) must determine that an individual does not have any disqualifying convictions before the individual can be a candidate for election to a school board. This Act clarifies that an individual who meets the filing deadline for candidates for a school board election are provisional candidates until the Commissioner determines if the individual is eligible to be a candidate and requires the Commissioner to disclose the names of provisional candidates. us/states/de Delaware General Assembly 152 HB 88 Delaware HB 88 (152)
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Brian Pettyjohn
Cyndie Romer
David L. Wilson
David P. Sokola
Eric Morrison
Kerri Evelyn Harris
Laura V. Sturgeon
Paul S. Baumbach
Peter C. Schwartzkopf
Russell Huxtable
Spiros Mantzavinos
William J. Carson
1 7 2 2023-03-17 2023-05-12 openstates ocd-bill/cd57b28c-5ae5-4263-b87a-cb5bee2c132f https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=130099 d82e90a72f8a8747695d5f8b07333bbf10b52529e1c063eb1cd27b32f9eeb46c 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Delaware HB 88 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CANDIDACY FOR SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER.

Under Senate Substitute No. 2 for Senate Bill No. 78 (151st), the Commissioner of Elections (Commissioner) must determine that an individual does not have any disqualifying convictions before the individual can be a candidate for election to a school board. This Act clarifies that an individual who meets the filing deadline for candidates for a school board election are provisional candidates until the Commissioner determines if the individual is eligible to be a candidate and requires the Commissioner to disclose the names of provisional candidates.

Version chain

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

  1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • SM — 201 (pass) · upper
  • SM — 390 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
  • Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
  • David L. Wilson — primary (person)
  • David P. Sokola — primary (person)
  • Eric Morrison — primary (person)
  • Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
  • Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
  • Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
  • Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
  • Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
  • Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
  • William J. Carson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-03-17 Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
  • 2023-03-29 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 11 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-04-04 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT passage
  • 2023-04-04 Assigned to Education Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
  • 2023-04-26 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 5 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-05-09 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 NO passage
  • 2023-05-12 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cd57b28c-5ae5-4263-b87a-cb5bee2c132f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).