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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGS. | This House Substitute No. 1 provides that if a school board allows school board members to attend meetings remotely through electronic means, then permission to attend remotely must be granted in the case of any of the following: illness of the school board member; illness of an individual in the school board member’s family where that individual requires caretaking; a public health emergency; pregnancy or immediate postpartum care responsibilities of the school board member or the school board member’s spouse or partner; or military deployment of the school board member. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 153 | HB 83 | Delaware HB 83 (153) |
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Delaware HB 83 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGS.
This House Substitute No. 1 provides that if a school board allows school board members to attend meetings remotely through electronic means, then permission to attend remotely must be granted in the case of any of the following: illness of the school board member; illness of an individual in the school board member’s family where that individual requires caretaking; a public health emergency; pregnancy or immediate postpartum care responsibilities of the school board member or the school board member’s spouse or partner; or military deployment of the school board member.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- SM — 19–2 (pass) · upper
- SM — 35–1 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
- Bryant L. Richardson — primary (person)
- Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
- David L. Wilson — primary (person)
- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
- Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
- Eric Morrison — primary (person)
- Josue O Ortega — primary (person)
- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
- Madinah Wilson-Anton — primary (person)
- Mara Gorman — primary (person)
- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-04-03 was introduced and adopted in lieu of HB 83
introduction - 2025-04-17 Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 1 NO 1 NOT VOTING 4 ABSENT
passage - 2025-04-17 Assigned to Education Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2025-05-07 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2025-06-24 Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 NO
passage - 2025-09-02 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/811b2008-3789-4397-bf69-f5569bbac89b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).