AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL EDUCATION RECORDS.
Summary
This Act aligns state special education law with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, and its implementing regulations, and also clarifies that a parent’s representative may obtain copies of a student’s special education records.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Jan 21, 2025
Signed Apr 14, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Mar 26, 2025 · House Mar 13, 2025
How they voted
21–0
Passed
Total votes 21
Mar 26, 2025
D
Democratic15
100% Yea
R
Republican6
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Apr 14, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Mar 26, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Mar 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
upper
Mar 13, 2025
Introduced
Assigned to Education Committee in Senate
upper
Mar 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 6 ABSENT
lower
Jan 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 1 Favorable, 14 On Its Merits
lower
Jan 21, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House
lower
12 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Bush
DDemocratic
P
Bryant Richardson
RRepublican
P
Claire Snyder-Hall
DDemocratic
P
Cyndie Romer
DDemocratic
P
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
P
Jack Walsh
DDemocratic
P
Josue Ortega
DDemocratic
P
Kim Williams
DDemocratic
P
Laura Sturgeon
DDemocratic
P
Marie Pinkney
DDemocratic
P
Melanie Ross Levin
DDemocratic
P
Spiros Mantzavinos
DDemocratic
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