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DE HB 102

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TEACHERS' RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY PENSIONS.

Delaware · 2025-2026 Regular Session (153rd General Assembly) · lower

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Did DE HB 102 pass?

Not yet. DE HB 102 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-05-13): Stricken in House

What is DE HB 102 about?

This bill denies former teachers retirement and disability benefits if they were convicted of sexual abuse of a student. It also clarifies that benefits will be denied if an individual is under indictment for such an offense and remains outside the United States for more than one month to avoid prosecution.

Who sponsors DE HB 102?

David P. Sokola, Laura V. Sturgeon, Dave G. Lawson and 1 others are the primary sponsors of DE HB 102, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

This bill denies former teachers retirement and disability benefits if they were convicted of sexual abuse of a student. It also clarifies that benefits will be denied if an individual is under indictment for such an offense and remains outside the United States for more than one month to avoid prosecution.

Introduced
2025-03-27
Latest action
2025-05-13 — Stricken in House
Bill type
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Last updated
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Sponsors

  • David P. Sokolaprimary
  • Laura V. Sturgeonprimary
  • Dave G. Lawsonprimary
  • Bryan W. Shupeprimary
  • Jeff Hilovskycosponsor
  • David P. Sokolacosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-13

    Stricken in House

  2. 2025-04-09

    Not Worked in Committee

  3. 2025-03-27

    Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House

    introduction,referral-committee

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Related bills

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Official source

https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142017

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