DE HB 44
in committeeAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MIGRANT EDUCATION.
Delaware · 2025-2026 Regular Session (153rd General Assembly) · lower
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Quick answers
Did DE HB 44 pass?
Not yet. DE HB 44 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-05-07): Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
What is DE HB 44 about?
This Act requires the State to have a migrant education program to ensure that migrant children’s educational needs are met. The program must provide the same services that were provided or were required to be provided under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act on January 19, 2025. If federal funding is insufficient to meet the needs of migratory education, the Delaware Department of Education must identify, transfer, or request the appropriation of supplemental funding from the State or other sources to ensure no interruption in services.
Who sponsors DE HB 44?
Stell Parker Selby, Madinah Wilson-Anton, David L. Wilson and 8 others are the primary sponsors of DE HB 44, joined by 8 cosponsors.
Description
This Act requires the State to have a migrant education program to ensure that migrant children’s educational needs are met. The program must provide the same services that were provided or were required to be provided under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act on January 19, 2025. If federal funding is insufficient to meet the needs of migratory education, the Delaware Department of Education must identify, transfer, or request the appropriation of supplemental funding from the State or other sources to ensure no interruption in services.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-06
- Latest action
- 2025-05-07 — Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Stell Parker Selbyprimary
- Madinah Wilson-Antonprimary
- David L. Wilsonprimary
- Eric Morrisonprimary
- Spiros Mantzavinosprimary
- Ray Seigfriedprimary
- Marie Pinkneyprimary
- Claire Snyder-Hallprimary
- Josue O Ortegaprimary
- Sean M. Lynnprimary
- Kyra L. Hoffnerprimary
- Kendra Johnsoncosponsor
- Larry Lambertcosponsor
- Eric Morrisoncosponsor
- Sophie Phillipscosponsor
- Claire Snyder-Hallcosponsor
- Madinah Wilson-Antoncosponsor
- DeShanna U Nealcosponsor
- Alonna Berrycosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
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2025-05-07
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
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2025-04-16
Not Worked in Committee
2025-03-06
Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
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Related bills
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