2021-2022 Regular Session • Delaware Legislature
HB100: An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Free Public Schools.
Legislative Summary
This Act establishes a mental health services unit for Delaware elementary schools. The unit is at a ratio of 250 full-time equivalent students grades K-5 for a full-time school counselor, school social worker, or licensed clinical social worker. Additionally a unit ratio of 700 full time equivalent students for grades K-5 for employment of a full-time school psychologist. This Act defines mental health services as prevention, response, and coordination services delivered to students in elementary schools.
Bill History
1/28/2021
Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House
3/10/2021
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 11 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
3/11/2021
Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
4/20/2021
Amendment HA 1 to HB 100 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
6/3/2021
Amendment HA 2 to HB 100 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
6/4/2021
Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 5 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
6/8/2021
Suspension of Rules in House
6/8/2021
Amendment HA 1 to HB 100 - Stricken
6/8/2021
Amendment HA 2 to HB 100 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
6/8/2021
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
6/8/2021
Assigned to Education Committee in Senate
6/15/2021
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
6/15/2021
Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate
6/22/2021
Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
6/30/2021
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
8/19/2021
Signed by Governor
Roll Call Votes
Senate Third Reading
6/30/2021
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Third Reading
6/8/2021
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(8/19/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 40
Republican: 12
Primary Sponsor
Valerie Longhurst
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (51)
Marie Pinkney
Democrat
Kyle Gay
Democrat
Elizabeth Lockman
Democrat
Sarah McBride
Democrat
David Sokola
Democrat
Laura Sturgeon
Democrat
Bryan Townsend
Democrat
Darius Brown
Democrat
Ruth Briggs King
Republican
William Bush
Democrat
Sherry Dorsey Walker
Democrat
Timothy Dukes
Republican
Debra Heffernan
Democrat
Larry Lambert
Democrat
Sherae'a Moore
Democrat
Eric Morrison
Democrat
Edward Osienski
Democrat
Peter Schwartzkopf
Democrat
Michael Smith
Republican
Kimberly Williams
Democrat
Bruce Ennis
Democrat
Stephanie Hansen
Democrat
Ernesto Lopez
Republican
Spiros Mantzavinos
Democrat
Charles Paradee
Democrat
Brian Pettyjohn
Republican
Nicole Poore
Democrat
Jack Walsh
Democrat
Paul Baumbach
Democrat
Andria Bennett
Democrat
David Bentz
Democrat
Stephanie Bolden
Democrat
Gerald Brady
Democrat
William Carson
Democrat
Nnamdi Chukwuocha
Democrat
Franklin Cooke
Democrat
Krista Griffith
Democrat
Kevin Hensley
Republican
Kendra Johnson
Democrat
John Kowalko
Democrat
Sean Lynn
Democrat
Sean Matthews
Democrat
Melissa Minor-Brown
Democrat
John Mitchell
Democrat
Charles Postles
Republican
Michael Ramone
Republican
Daniel Short
Republican
Bryan Shupe
Republican
Stephen Smyk
Republican
Jeffrey Spiegelman
Republican
Madinah Wilson-Anton
Democrat