HB 263 DE Became Law
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TRAINING AND APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS.
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Summary
Delaware House Bill 263 removes the Department of Education from the apprenticeship funding process. Since apprenticeship programs are administered through the Department of Labor, this change consolidates apprenticeship funding responsibilities under the Department of Labor.
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Official abstract
This Act removes the Department of Education from the process related to funding for apprenticeships, as this is administered through the Department of Labor.
Sponsors (3)
- Kimberly Williams Democratic · primary
- Laura V. Sturgeon Democratic · primary
- Kerri Evelyn Harris Democratic · primary
Action history (7)
- Jan 13, 2026 Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House · lower
- Apr 15, 2026 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 16 On Its Merits · lower
- May 5, 2026 Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT · lower
- May 5, 2026 Assigned to Education Committee in Senate · upper
- May 20, 2026 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits · upper
- Jun 30, 2026 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES · upper
- Jul 23, 2026 Signed by Governor · executive
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