republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/152/sb-295.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES.	This Act strengthens the current practice of obtaining service letters for employment in child care facilities to protect children from workers who have engaged in prior acts that are prohibited by the Office of Child Care Licensing. The Act does all of the following:	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	152	SB 295	Delaware SB 295 (152)	bill		enacted	David P. Sokola Kyle Evans Gay Laura V. Sturgeon Marie Pinkney Nicole Poore Russell Huxtable S. Elizabeth Lockman Sean Matthews Stell Parker Selby	1	7	2	2024-05-08	2024-09-30	openstates	ocd-bill/fe8d0770-d755-49ef-ad20-aafcf58c408c	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141325	2b513a21abc7954e6c20a2faf3443cc7741512d9b82a36d9407f0d18fef85edf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 295 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES.

This Act strengthens the current practice of obtaining service letters for employment in child care facilities to protect children from workers who have engaged in prior acts that are prohibited by the Office of Child Care Licensing. The Act does all of the following:

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 40–0 (pass) · lower
• SM — 20–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• David P. Sokola — primary (person)
• Kyle Evans Gay — primary (person)
• Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
• Marie Pinkney — primary (person)
• Nicole Poore — primary (person)
• Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
• S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
• Sean Matthews — primary (person)
• Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-05-08 Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-05-22 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2024-05-23 Assigned to Labor Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-06-18 Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in House with 1 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-06-30 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2024-09-30 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fe8d0770-d755-49ef-ad20-aafcf58c408c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).