Delaware House Bill 318 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Passed on October 26 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-10-26 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

This Act establishes a period of time when a license for a nonpublic school teacher, specialist, or administrator employed by this State and for a public education employee, i.e., a Department of Education employee, adult education employee, and prison education employee, does not expire. The Act defers the expiration of the license for an individual who is or is the spouse of active-duty military, is or is the spouse of a member of the National Guard, is or is the spouse of an individual in the military reserve, and for an individual who is or is the spouse of retired military. The Act provides that a license does not expire for 180 days after the date the individual or the individuals spouse returns from active deployment if the person or the persons spouse holds an initial license and for 270 days after return from active deployment if the person or the persons spouse holds a continuing or advanced license. This does not apply to public school educators who are licensed and certified in accordance with subchapters II and III of Title14. This Act also replaces the Associate Secretary, Administration and Innovation with the Associate Secretary, Educator Support throughout Section 121.

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Licenses For Deployed Active Duty, Activated Reserve, And National Guard Military Personnel.

Rep. Sherry Dorsey Walker [D]	Sen. Kyle Gay [D]	Sen. Bruce Ennis [D]	Sen. Elizabeth Lockman [D]
Rep. Debra Heffernan [D]	Rep. Sean Lynn [D]	Rep. William Bush [D]	Rep. John Kowalko [D]
Rep. Kimberly Williams [D]

2022-06-29 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-05-03 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-10-26		Signed by Governor
2022-06-29		Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
2022-05-11		Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
2022-05-03		Assigned to Education Committee in Senate
2022-05-03		Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
2022-05-03		Amendment HA 1 to HB 318 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
2022-05-03		Amendment HA 1 to HB 318 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
2022-03-23		Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 5 Favorable, 10 On Its Merits
2022-03-03		Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House

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Text	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocumentEngrossment?engrossmentId=25020&docTypeId=6
Roll Call	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/RollCall/GetRollCallVoteByRollCallId#53122
Roll Call	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/RollCall/GetRollCallVoteByRollCallId#53771