AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL NURSES.
Summary
This Act seeks to ensure that every public school in the State has a school nurse. This Act provides a mechanism to allow a district or a charter school that currently does not have a school nurse to receive State funds. This Act also permits a district to levy a tax under § 1902(b), Title 14, known as a "match tax", to assist those districts that hire a school nurse as a result of this Act to pay for the local share of that school nurse.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 4, 2019
Last action Mar 20, 2019
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Amendments
1
Mar 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Tabled in Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2019
Introduced
Amendment HA 1 to HB 19 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
Jan 4, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House
lower
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
EG
Earl G. Jaques Jr.
DDemocratic
P
Nicole Poore
DDemocratic
Co
HB
Harris B. McDowell
DDemocratic
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