Delaware2025Passed Legislature
SCR223
Request for Rules on Broadcasting High School Sports
Last scannedAug 24, 2026, 10:01 AM
In one sentence
This resolution asks the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association to create rules that let qualified media groups and school programs broadcast playoff and championship games.
What it does
- Requests the DIAA to develop policies about broadcasting rights for specific events.
- Asks the DIAA to implement procedures allowing access for qualified media organizations.
- Seeks ways for school-based student programs to cover sports events.
- Focuses specifically on playoff and championship games sanctioned by the DIAA.
Who it affects
- The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA)
- Qualified media organizations
- School-based broadcasting programs
Limits and unknowns
- The text does not define what makes a media organization or school program 'qualified'.
- This resolution requests action but does not force the DIAA to follow specific rules.
- No effective date is listed for when these policies must be in place.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Concurrent Resolution
- A formal statement passed by both the Senate and House that expresses a request or opinion but does not create new laws.
- DIAA-sanctioned games
- Sports events officially approved and organized by the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association.
Official record
Sources
Official summary
REQUESTING THE DELAWARE INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES TO GRANT QUALIFIED MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS AND SCHOOL BASED PROGRAMS ACCESS TO BROADCAST DIAA-SANCTIONED PLAYOFF AND CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES.