AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SILENT ALARM SYSTEMS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Summary
This Act requires each public school district to equip the schools within their respective jurisdictions with an adequate number of panic buttons that may be used to immediately alert local law enforcement authorities of a security threat at a school. Once activated, the required silent alarm system will immediately alert authorities without simultaneously activating an audible alarm within the school building.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 13, 2018
Last action Jun 21, 2018
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Amendments
2
Jun 14, 2018
Introduced
Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
lower
Apr 19, 2018
Introduced
Amendment HA 2 to HB 336 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
Apr 18, 2018
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 1 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits
lower
Apr 18, 2018
Introduced
Amendment HA 1 to HB 336 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
Mar 13, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House
lower
3 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CB
Colin Bonini
RRepublican
P
FG
F. Gary Simpson
RRepublican
P
JE
Joseph E. Miro
RRepublican
Co
Brian Pettyjohn
RRepublican
Co
Danny Short
RRepublican
Co
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
Co
DH
Deborah Hudson
RRepublican
Co
EG
Earl G. Jaques Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
GL
Gerald L. Brady
DDemocratic
Co
Kevin Hensley
RRepublican
Co
Rich Collins
RRepublican
Co
Ron Gray
RRepublican
Co
WR
William R. Outten
RRepublican
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