Delaware · House Bill 83 · 153rd General Assembly
School Boards/Members/Remote Participation
- Introduced Mar 18, 2025
- In committee Mar 18, 2025
- Withdrawn
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
This Act requires school boards to allow members to attend school board meetings by a remote method under certain limited circumstances relating to health or military deployments. A school board member attending by electronic means under this legislation would count towards quorum and be able to vote as though physically present.
Every action
8 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House · House Education
- CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 10 On Its Merits · House Education
- HouseSubstituted in House by HS 1 for HB 83
- HouseHS 1 for HB 83 - Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 1 NO 1 NOT VOTING 4 ABSENT
- SenateHS 1 for HB 83 - Assigned to Education Committee in Senate
- SenateHS 1 for HB 83 - Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits
- SenateHS 1 for HB 83 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 NO
- HS 1 for HB 83 - Signed by Governor
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 4 Democrats.
- MW Madinah Wilson-AntonD Primary sponsor · District 26
- EM Eric MorrisonD Joint sponsor · District 27
- ES Edward S. OsienskiD Joint sponsor · District 24
- CR Cyndie RomerD Joint sponsor · District 25
- KW Kimberly WilliamsD Joint sponsor · District 19
- SM Sherae'a MooreD Joint sponsor · District 8
- LV Laura V. SturgeonD Joint sponsor · District 4
All 4 cosponsors
From Delaware's official records (legis.delaware.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.