Delaware · Senate Bill 328 · 153rd General Assembly

School Building Maintenance Standards/Update

  1. Introduced May 20, 2026
  2. In committee May 20, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate Jun 11, 2026
  4. Passed the House Jun 23, 2026
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 23, 2026

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This Act updates the school building maintenance standards to require the facilities evaluation instrument be established through regulation by the Department of Education rather than just through guidance from the Department. It also clarifies that the minimum standard of good repair facility category related to hazardous materials includes that of lead.

Every action

7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Education Committee in Senate · Senate Education
  2. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits · Senate Education
  3. SenatePassed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT20–0 vote
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Education Committee in House · House Education
  5. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 1 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits · House Education
  6. HousePassed By House. Votes: 39 YES 1 NO 1 ABSENT
  7. GovernorSigned by Governor

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 4 Democrats.

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.