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.
Summary
This bill expands the population of war veterans who are eligible to be awarded a high school diploma.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jul 2017
Signed into Law
Jul 2017
Introduced Jun 13, 2017
Signed Jul 21, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Jul 1, 2017 · House Jun 27, 2017
How they voted
20–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 21
Jul 1, 2017
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
R
Republican10
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Jul 21, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jul 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
Jun 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 3 Favorable
upper
Jun 27, 2017
Introduced
Assigned to Education Committee in Senate
upper
Jun 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT
lower
Jun 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 1 Favorable, 10 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 13, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House
lower
2 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
P
EG
Earl G. Jaques Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
AD
Anthony Delcollo
RRepublican
Co
BC
Bruce C. Ennis
DDemocratic
Co
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
Co
Danny Short
RRepublican
Co
DH
Deborah Hudson
RRepublican
Co
EB
Ernesto B. Lopez
RRepublican
Co
HR
Harvey R. Kenton
RRepublican
Co
Jack Walsh
DDemocratic
Co
MR
Margaret Rose Henry
DDemocratic
Co
Rich Collins
RRepublican
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