HB 169 Delaware House · 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION.

Summary

This Act requires the Secretary of Education to publish and deliver to the General Assembly a report detailing requests for certificates of necessity that are not included in the proposed capital budget and the reasons for the rejection and a ranking of the rejected projects by need. The report is also required to include a breakdown of the current and previous 5 years of state spending committed through the certificate of necessity process, as well as a report on which priority level (1, 2, or 3) all approved and rejected applications are given.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2023

Committee Review

Jun 2023

House Passage

Jun 2023

Senate Passage

Jun 2023

Signed into Law

Aug 2023

Introduced May 18, 2023 Signed Aug 9, 2023

Floor votes · House Jun 20, 2023

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Aug 9, 2023

Signed into law

Signed by Governor

executive

Jun 28, 2023

Upper · Passed

Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT

upper

Jun 21, 2023

Upper · Passed

Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits

upper

Jun 20, 2023

Introduced

Assigned to Education Committee in Senate

upper

Jun 20, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT

lower

Jun 7, 2023

Lower · Passed

Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 11 On Its Merits

lower

May 18, 2023

Introduced

Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House

lower

11 primary · 0 co-sponsors