Delaware House Bill 166 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-3)
Status: Passed on October 19 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-10-19 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [HTML]

Like House Bill No. 166, House Substitute No. 1 for House Bill No. 166 establishes the Elevate Delaware program. Elevate Delaware will provide payments for tuition and auxiliary expenses, up to $10,000, for individuals to attend an approved non-credit certificate program. The Workforce Development Board will create a list of non- credit certificate programs eligible for the Elevate Delaware program and establish priorities based upon the skill requirements of employers in Delaware. It also allows the Department of Labor to provide payments to participants in Elevate Delaware to cover auxiliary expenses necessary to meet basic living expenses or purchase supplies necessary for the non-certificate program or employment upon completion of the program.

An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Elevate Delaware Program.

Rep. Edward Osienski [D]	Sen. Jack Walsh [D]	Sen. Darius Brown [D]	Sen. Bruce Ennis [D]
Sen. Stephanie Hansen [D]	Sen. Elizabeth Lockman [D]	Sen. Spiros Mantzavinos [D]	Sen. Sarah McBride [D]
Sen. Charles Paradee [D]	Sen. Brian Pettyjohn [R]	Sen. David Sokola [D]	Sen. Laura Sturgeon [D]
Sen. Bryan Townsend [D]	Sen. David Wilson [R]	Rep. Larry Lambert [D]	Rep. Sean Lynn [D]
Rep. John Mitchell [D]	Rep. Eric Morrison [D]	Rep. Stephen Smyk [R]	Rep. Kimberly Williams [D]
Rep. William Bush [D]

2021-06-30 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-30 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-10-19		Signed by Governor
2021-06-30		Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
2021-06-30		Suspension of Rules in Senate
2021-06-30		Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
2021-06-29		Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 4 On Its Merits
2021-05-20		Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
2021-05-19		Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in House with 4 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits
2021-05-13		Adopted in lieu of the original bill HB 166, and Assigned to Labor Committee in House

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