Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 121: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CHILD CARE LICENSING.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 121 is a bill introduced in the Delaware House on April 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CHILD CARE LICENSING. Primary sponsor: Nnamdi Chukwuocha (Democratic), Nicole Poore (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 23, 2025): Signed by Governor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
This Act exempts from state child care licensing requirements a military family child care provider that serves only children eligible for Department of Defense subsidized care that is either located on a military base or federal property, certified as a family child care provider by a branch of the U.S. Department of Defense or the U.S. Coast Guard, or both.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nnamdi Chukwuocha | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Nicole Poore | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 12 |
| Eric Buckson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 16 |
| Rich Collins | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 41 |
| Frank Cooke | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Jeff Hilovsky | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Kyra Hoffner | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Josue Ortega | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Dave Wilson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
| Lyndon Yearick | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by Governor
- Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
- Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
- Assigned to Education Committee in Senate
- Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT
- Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 1 Favorable, 12 On Its Merits
- Not Worked in Committee
- Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House