2025-2026 Regular SessionDelaware Legislature

HB49: An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Child Care Act.

Legislative Summary

This Act makes changes to the Delaware Child Care Act to clarify that early education programs run by state or local education agencies are subject to a parallel regulatory and monitoring structure administered by the Office of Child Care Licensing to ensure health, safety, and child development standards are met.

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Bill History

3/13/2025
Adopted in lieu of the original bill HB 49, and Assigned to Education Committee in House
3/19/2025
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 2 Favorable, 10 On Its Merits
3/25/2025
Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
3/25/2025
Assigned to Education Committee in Senate
4/17/2025
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits

Roll Call Votes

House Third Reading
3/25/2025
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/25/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Draft
Bill Text1/1/197014.1 KB
Draft
Bill Text1/1/197014.6 KB