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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STATE HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMAS FOR VETERANS WHO SERVED DURING IDENTIFIED PERIOD OF WAR OR CONFLICT."
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description: "This bill expands the population of war veterans who are eligible to be awarded a high school diploma."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "149"
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identifier: "HB 230"
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citation: "Delaware HB 230 (149)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David P. Sokola", "Earl G. Jaques Jr."]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 7
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-06-13"
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last_action: "2017-07-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/58a70341-8621-475d-b582-99cec73c84cb"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25953"
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source_hash: "f70609df11620653748803e9fe87662172aa3c8df253f85d511b81fb198a3acb"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware HB 230 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STATE HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMAS FOR VETERANS WHO SERVED DURING IDENTIFIED PERIOD OF WAR OR CONFLICT.
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This bill expands the population of war veterans who are eligible to be awarded a high school diploma.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=25953&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB230)
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## Votes
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- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **37–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
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- Earl G. Jaques Jr. — primary (person)
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- Anthony Delcollo — cosponsor (person)
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- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
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- Daniel B. Short — cosponsor (person)
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- Deborah Hudson — cosponsor (person)
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- Ernesto B Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Harvey R. Kenton — cosponsor (person)
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- John Walsh — cosponsor (person)
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- Margaret Rose Henry — cosponsor (person)
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- Richard G. Collins — cosponsor (person)
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- Ronald E. Gray — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie T. Bolden — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
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- Valerie Longhurst — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-06-13** Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-21** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 1 Favorable, 10 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2017-06-27** Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2017-06-27** Assigned to Education Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-28** Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 3 Favorable `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2017-07-01** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2017-07-21** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/58a70341-8621-475d-b582-99cec73c84cb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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