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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE REDDING CONSORTIUM FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY."
description: "This Act removes the required window for submission of a final plan from the Redding Consortium to the State Board of Education and instead requires that the State Board act on any plan submitted by the Redding Consortium within 3 months. It also allows for the Redding Consortium to submit an interim plan prior to the completion of its full plan. Finally, it provides that the Consortiums final report may include recommendations for policies and practices for systematic reform to address the negative impacts of the Neighborhood Schools Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "152"
identifier: "HB 229"
citation: "Delaware HB 229 (152)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bryan Townsend", "Cyndie Romer", "Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha", "Paul S. Baumbach", "S. Elizabeth Lockman", "Valerie Longhurst"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-06-15"
last_action: "2023-10-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3e505968-458c-4911-be65-60de20f668b3"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=140623"
source_hash: "c15e27531d8b36d436292daedad94c670afc507dd7d2493b123ff938dea4bb53"
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 HB 229 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE REDDING CONSORTIUM FOR EDUCATIONAL EQUITY.
This Act removes the required window for submission of a final plan from the Redding Consortium to the State Board of Education and instead requires that the State Board act on any plan submitted by the Redding Consortium within 3 months. It also allows for the Redding Consortium to submit an interim plan prior to the completion of its full plan. Finally, it provides that the Consortiums final report may include recommendations for policies and practices for systematic reform to address the negative impacts of the Neighborhood Schools Act.
## 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=140623&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB229)
## Votes
- SM — **400** (pass) · lower
- SM — **210** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
- Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
- Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha — primary (person)
- Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
- S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
- Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-06-15** Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-06-20** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 15 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-21** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
- **2023-06-21** Assigned to Education Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-06-27** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 5 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-29** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
- **2023-10-13** 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/3e505968-458c-4911-be65-60de20f668b3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).