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HB 49 DE
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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE CHILD CARE ACT.

DE · session 153 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Mar 13, 2025

Latest action (Sep 2, 2025) Signed by Governor

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.

Sponsors (9)

Action history (7)

  1. Mar 13, 2025 Adopted in lieu of the original bill HB 49, and Assigned to Education Committee in House · lower
  2. Mar 19, 2025 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 2 Favorable, 10 On Its Merits · lower
  3. Mar 25, 2025 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT · lower
  4. Mar 25, 2025 Assigned to Education Committee in Senate · upper
  5. Apr 17, 2025 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits · upper
  6. Jun 25, 2025 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES · upper
  7. Sep 2, 2025 Signed by Governor · executive

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