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HB 358

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STUDENT ELOPEMENT FROM SCHOOL.
About This Bill
Latest Action · Jul 1, 2026
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
Session
153
Introduced
Jun 9, 2026
Primary Sponsor
Debra Heffernan· primary

Summary

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This Act provides guidelines for Delaware schools in addressing elopement of students. This Act requires schools to notify the eloping student’s parent or guardian the same day as the elopement incident. All schools must develop policies and procedures to implement the requirements of this Act.

Co-sponsors (10)

Laura V. Sturgeon · primary
Stell Parker Selby · primary
Bryant L. Richardson · primary
Nicole Poore · primary
Ray Seigfried · primary
Eric Morrison · primary
Claire Snyder-Hall · primary
Kerri Evelyn Harris · primary
Melanie Ross Levin · primary
David L. Wilson · primary

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