DE HB382 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-3)
Status: Passed on September 19 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-09-19 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-3)
Status: Passed on September 19 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-09-19 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Summary
This Act requires that public school students receive a vision screening, including a test for color blindness, in kindergarten. Students must also receive vision screenings at appropriate intervals in grades 1 through 12, to be determined by the DOE.
Title
An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Vision Screening.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-06-25 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-05-23 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-05-23 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-19 | Signed by Governor | |
| 2024-06-25 | Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES | |
| 2024-06-12 | Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits | |
| 2024-05-23 | Assigned to Education Committee in Senate | |
| 2024-05-23 | Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT | |
| 2024-05-08 | Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 12 On Its Merits | |
| 2024-04-23 | Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House |
