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DE HB 32

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL OFFICER FUNDING.

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

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Did DE HB 32 pass?

Not yet. DE HB 32 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-01-22): Motion to Release Failed

What is DE HB 32 about?

This Act establishes school officer units to fund school resource officers or constables in all Delaware public schools. Specifically, this Act funds at least 1 school officer in each school in a school district and in each charter school, regardless of enrollment, and provides for additional school officers for schools with over 1,000 students.

Who sponsors DE HB 32?

Timothy D. Dukes, Dave G. Lawson, Bryan W. Shupe are the primary sponsors of DE HB 32, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

This Act establishes school officer units to fund school resource officers or constables in all Delaware public schools. Specifically, this Act funds at least 1 school officer in each school in a school district and in each charter school, regardless of enrollment, and provides for additional school officers for schools with over 1,000 students.

Introduced
2024-12-19
Latest action
2025-01-22 — Motion to Release Failed
Bill type
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Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Timothy D. Dukesprimary
  • Dave G. Lawsonprimary
  • Bryan W. Shupeprimary
  • Timothy D. Dukescosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-01-22

    Motion to Release Failed

  2. 2024-12-19

    Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House

    introduction,referral-committee

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