Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 263: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TRAINING AND APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 263 is a bill introduced in the Delaware House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TRAINING AND APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS. Primary sponsor: Kim Williams (Democratic), Laura Sturgeon (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (July 23, 2026): 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 removes the Department of Education from the process related to funding for apprenticeships, as this is administered through the Department of Labor.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Williams | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Laura Sturgeon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Kerri Harris | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
“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 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
- Assigned to Education Committee in Senate
- Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT
- Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 16 On Its Merits
- Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House