Delaware bills · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)
Delaware SB 81
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TEACHER SALARIES.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Claire Snyder-Hall (Democratic)
- Josue O Ortega (Democratic)
- Marie Pinkney (Democratic)
- Eric Morrison (Democratic)
- Spiros Mantzavinos (Democratic)
- Ronald E. Gray (Republican)
- John "Jack" Walsh (Democratic)
- Bryan Townsend (Democratic)
- Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic)
- Ray Seigfried (Democratic)
- Bryant L. Richardson (Republican)
- Russell Huxtable (Democratic)
- Sarah McBride
- Franklin D. Cooke (Democratic)
- Brian Pettyjohn (Republican)
- S. Elizabeth Lockman (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Delaware legislature· synopsis
This Act removes the time restriction that only allowed for certain teachers or specialists who were hired after August 9, 2023, to obtain additional experience credit for purposes of salary computation. This Act would allow for teachers or specialists hired before August 9, 2023, to qualify for the same experience credit for purposes of salary computation.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2025 House | SM | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
| May 14, 2025 Senate | SM | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
Actions
- Sep 2, 2025
Signed by Governor - Jun 26, 2025 · House
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 VACANT - May 21, 2025 · House
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 9 On Its Merits - May 15, 2025 · House
Assigned to Education Committee in House - May 14, 2025 · Senate
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES - May 14, 2025 · Senate
Amendment SA 2 to SB 81 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES - May 14, 2025 · Senate
Amendment SA 1 to SB 81 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES - May 13, 2025 · Senate
Amendment SA 2 to SB 81 - Introduced and Placed With Bill - Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits - Apr 15, 2025 · Senate
Amendment SA 1 to SB 81 - Introduced and Placed With Bill - Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in Senate