DE HB170 | 2019-2020 | 150th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-2)
Status: Introduced on May 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-06-26 - Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 1 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on May 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-06-26 - Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 1 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Summary
This Act increases the age requirement for compulsory school attendance in Delaware from 16 to 18 years of age. The age increase is phased in over a 2-year period; accordingly, there is a 1-year interim period where the compulsory school attendance age requirement will be 17 years of age.
Title
An Act To Amend The Delaware Code Relating To School Attendance.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-26 | Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 1 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits | |
| 2019-05-30 | Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House |
