Delaware bills · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)
Delaware HB 29
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DELAWARE PUBLIC EDUCATION PROFILES.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Brian Pettyjohn (Republican)
- Dave G. Lawson (Republican)
- Michael F. Smith (Republican)
- Eric Morrison (Democratic)
- Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic)
- Franklin D. Cooke (Democratic)
- Bryan W. Shupe (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Delaware legislature· synopsis
Each year, the Department of Education (Department) publishes data regarding all Delaware public schools, currently known as School Performance Data Reports (reports). These reports are available on the Department’s website as the Delaware Report Card.
This Act revises current law to correspond with and codify current Department practices regarding these reports as follows:
• Changes the term “Education Profile” to “education-related data” to reflect the broad range of data that the Department publishes, in addition to the annual reports required under existing State and federal law.
• Requires that there is a link to these reports on the school choice website.
• Requires that these reports continue to include proficiency rates.
In addition, this Act requires that the Department do all of the following:
• Provide a link to these reports on the home page of the Department’s website.
• Include a list of a career pathways offered at a high school in these reports.
This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual which includes revisions to clarify repetitive, confusing, or contradictory language.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 House | SM | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
| Jun 30, 2025 Senate | SM | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
| Jan 30, 2025 House | SM | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
Actions
- Sep 2, 2025
Signed by Governor - Jul 1, 2025 · House
Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 1 ABSENT 1 VACANT - Jun 30, 2025 · Senate
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES - Jun 30, 2025 · Senate
Amendment SA 2 to HB 29 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES - Jun 30, 2025 · Senate
Amendment SA 1 to HB 29 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES - Mar 19, 2025 · House
Amendment SA 1 to HB 29 - Introduced and Placed With Bill - Mar 19, 2025 · Senate
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits - Jan 30, 2025 · Senate
Assigned to Education Committee in Senate - Jan 30, 2025 · House
Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT - Jan 30, 2025 · House
Amendment HA 1 to HB 29 - Passed In House by Voice Vote - Jan 30, 2025 · House
Amendment HA 1 to HB 29 - Introduced and Placed With Bill - Jan 22, 2025 · House
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 16 On Its Merits - Dec 19, 2024 · House
Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House