Delaware 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 7 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 290 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 RELATING TO THE STUDENT EXCELLENCE EQUALS DEGREE ACT.

Last action — Not Worked in Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

This Act removes a barrier to higher education by allowing a student who has been convicted of a violent felony to qualify for or maintain eligibility for a SEED scholarship if other eligibility criteria are met.

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Action History

  1. Not Worked in Committee

  2. Not Worked in Committee

  3. Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House

Sponsors

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10 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 52 not signed on

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Not signed on (52)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 290 do?
This Act removes a barrier to higher education by allowing a student who has been convicted of a violent felony to qualify for or maintain eligibility for a SEED scholarship if other eligibility criteria are met.
Who sponsors HB 290?
HB 290 is sponsored by Kendra Johnson (Democratic), David L. Wilson (Republican), Marie Pinkney (Democratic), Sean M. Lynn (Democratic), Spiros Mantzavinos (Democratic), S. Elizabeth Lockman (Democratic), David P. Sokola (Democratic), Eric Morrison (Democratic), Paul S. Baumbach, and Sherry Dorsey Walker.
What is the current status of HB 290?
This bill died with 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 290?
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