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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION."
description: "This Act is a result of the Delaware Interscholastic Association (\"DIAA\") Task Force. Based on the findings of the task force, this Act updates and modernizes the DIAA Board of Directors' composition. This Act also makes technical corrections that conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "152"
identifier: "SB 259"
citation: "Delaware SB 259 (152)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brian Pettyjohn", "Daniel B. Short", "David L. Wilson", "David P. Sokola", "Franklin D. Cooke", "John \"Jack\" Walsh", "Kendra Johnson", "Laura V. Sturgeon", "Lyndon D. Yearick", "Marie Pinkney", "Nicole Poore", "Peter C. Schwartzkopf", "Sarah McBride", "Spiros Mantzavinos", "Timothy D. Dukes", "Valerie Longhurst"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-04-11"
last_action: "2024-09-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4645fce1-3614-476e-b422-4b8b579cd462"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141166"
source_hash: "b3961314cc204c4f651dd7d1be2c30f35cf1bc9f45cd48985edb7a761ddb7344"
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 SB 259 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.
This Act is a result of the Delaware Interscholastic Association ("DIAA") Task Force. Based on the findings of the task force, this Act updates and modernizes the DIAA Board of Directors' composition. This Act also makes technical corrections that conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
## 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=141166&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB259)
## Votes
- SM — **390** (pass) · lower
- SM — **190** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
- Daniel B. Short — primary (person)
- David L. Wilson — primary (person)
- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
- Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
- Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
- Lyndon D. Yearick — primary (person)
- Marie Pinkney — primary (person)
- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
- Sarah McBride — primary (person)
- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
- Timothy D. Dukes — primary (person)
- Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-04-11** Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-24** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-08** Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT `passage`
- **2024-05-09** Assigned to Education Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-05-22** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 13 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2024-06-11** Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT `passage`
- **2024-09-30** 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/4645fce1-3614-476e-b422-4b8b579cd462`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).