Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 347: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE UNIFORM PUBLIC SCHOOL REGISTRATION PROCESS.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 347 is a bill introduced in the Delaware House on April 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE UNIFORM PUBLIC SCHOOL REGISTRATION PROCESS. 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 a requirement for a parent to provide a birth certificate as part of the uniform public school registration process. A parent may instead provide other proof of age or date of birth.
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 5 On Its Merits
- Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
- Assigned to Education Committee in Senate
- Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 1 NO 5 ABSENT
- Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 11 On Its Merits
- Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House