AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TRAINING FOR SCHOOL BOARDS.
Summary
This Act requires that members of school boards, including charter school boards, receive training on all of the following: 1. Requirements for school board meetings under this title and the Freedom of Information Act, Chapter 100 of Title 29. 2. Best practices regarding the conduct of meetings, including the use of rules of order. 3. The State Employees’, Officers’ and Officials’ Code of Conduct, subchapter I. of Chapter 58 of Title 29. Most school boards already provide training that satisfies the requirements under this Act and the training and notices required under this Act may be combined with the training and notices already required under § 1803 of Title 14 for required financial responsibility training.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
House Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Sep 2025
Introduced Mar 18, 2025
Signed Sep 2, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Jun 30, 2025 · House Jun 24, 2025
How they voted
21–0
Passed
Total votes 21
Jun 30, 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
Sep 2, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 30, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Jun 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits
upper
Jun 24, 2025
Introduced
Assigned to Education Committee in Senate
upper
Jun 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 VACANT
lower
Mar 26, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 10 On Its Merits
lower
Mar 18, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House
lower
19 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Bush
DDemocratic
P
Brian Pettyjohn
RRepublican
P
Bryant Richardson
RRepublican
P
Claire Snyder-Hall
DDemocratic
P
Cyndie Romer
DDemocratic
P
Dave Lawson
RRepublican
P
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
P
Dave Wilson
RRepublican
P
Eric Morrison
DDemocratic
P
Jack Walsh
DDemocratic
P
Josue Ortega
DDemocratic
P
Laura Sturgeon
DDemocratic
P
Madinah Wilson-Anton
DDemocratic
P
Mara Gorman
DDemocratic
P
Marie Pinkney
DDemocratic
P
Melanie Ross Levin
DDemocratic
P
Nicole Poore
DDemocratic
P
Sean Lynn
DDemocratic
P
Spiros Mantzavinos
DDemocratic
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