2023-2024 Regular SessionDelaware Legislature

SB279: An Act To Amend Title 14 And Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To School Safety.

Legislative Summary

Section 2306 of Title 14 requires that when a new school is constructed or a major renovation is undertaken, the construction or renovation must include certain safety features, including a secured vestibule and the installation of "ballistic resistant glass or other ballistic resistant materials" in certain areas of the school.

Bill History

4/25/2024
Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in Senate
5/15/2024
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits
5/21/2024
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
5/22/2024
Assigned to Education Committee in House
6/12/2024
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 15 On Its Merits
6/26/2024
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
9/26/2024
Signed by Governor

Roll Call Votes

House Third Reading
6/26/2024
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Third Reading
5/21/2024
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(9/26/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Draft
Bill Text1/1/197017.2 KB