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HA1TOSB253 • 2025

This Amendment requires schools to use the template developed by the Department of Education for parental notification of alleged bullying.

This Amendment requires schools to use the template developed by the Department of Education for parental notification of alleged bullying.

Education
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
K. Williams
Last action
2026-05-21
Official status
Passed 5/21/26
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The provided bill excerpt appears corrupted or incomplete, specifically in the inserted text section ('any a student...'), making it impossible to confirm the exact notification requirement without guessing.

Amendment Requiring Schools to Use a Standard Bullying Notification Form

This amendment changes Senate Bill No. 253 so that schools must use the Department of Education's template when telling parents about alleged bullying.

What This Bill Does

  • Changes Senate Bill No. 253 by deleting line 7 and adding new text.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official source does not state when this rule will take effect.
  • The provided bill excerpt contains incomplete or garbled text regarding the specific wording of the new requirement.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-21 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed In House by Voice Vote

  2. 2026-05-19 Delaware General Assembly

    Introduced and Placed With Bill

Official Summary Text

This Amendment requires schools to use the template developed by the Department of Education for parental notification of alleged bullying.

Current Bill Text

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Legislation Document

SPONSOR:

Rep. K. Williams

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

SENATE BILL NO. 253

AMEND Senate Bill No. 253 by deleting line 7 as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

“j. A requirement that

the school use the Department of Education’s template to notify

a parent of

any

a student who is an alleged

target of bullying or

an alleged

”.

SYNOPSIS

This Amendment requires schools to use the template developed by the Department of Education for parental notification of alleged bullying.