2025-2026 Regular Session • Delaware Legislature
HB79: An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Limitations On The Use Of Seclusion And Restraint.
Legislative Summary
This Act requires additional reporting and disclosure related to the use of mechanical restraint and seclusion in public schools.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
70% Positive
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Bill History
3/18/2025
Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House
4/8/2025
Amendment HA 1 to HB 79 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
4/10/2025
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 6 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
4/16/2025
Amendment HA 2 to HB 79 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
4/17/2025
Amendment HA 1 to HB 79 - Stricken in House
4/17/2025
Amendment HA 2 to HB 79 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
4/17/2025
Passed By House. Votes: 29 YES 8 NO 4 ABSENT
4/17/2025
Assigned to Education Committee in Senate
Roll Call Votes
House Third Reading
4/17/2025
29
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/17/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Education(Senate)
