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DE HB90
DE HB90An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Sussex County Vocational-technical High School.
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Introduced
03/20/2025
03/20/2025
In Committee
04/08/2025
04/08/2025
Crossed Over
04/08/2025
04/08/2025
Passed
09/02/2025
09/02/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
09/02/2025
09/02/2025
Introduced Session
153rd General Assembly
Bill Summary
An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Sussex County Vocational-technical High School.
AI Summary
This bill amends the existing law regarding the Sussex County Vocational-Technical High School District by removing specific enrollment limitations that previously capped student enrollment at incremental levels from 1,300 to 1,450 students between 2021 and 2025. The bill maintains the requirement for a random lottery process when applications exceed available capacity, but eliminates the previous restriction on the number of students admitted from any single Sussex County school district. The bill preserves existing admission preferences for siblings of current students and children of district employees, and continues to prohibit denying admission to students based solely on academic performance below the 70th percentile. The legislation also maintains protections against student removal for disciplinary reasons without parental consent and the consent of the student's home school district. By removing the specific enrollment caps, the bill provides more flexibility for the vocational-technical high school to accommodate student demand and potentially expand its educational opportunities.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (8)
Timothy Dukes (R)*,
Danny Short (R)*,
Jeff Hilovsky (R),
Gerald Hocker (R),
Russ Huxtable (D),
Shannon Morris (R),
Brian Pettyjohn (R),
Dave Wilson (R),
Last Action
Signed by Governor (on 09/02/2025)
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