Bill Text: DE HB152 | 2015-2016 | 148th General Assembly | Draft


Bill Title: An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Education.

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-06-18 - HS 1 for HB 152 - Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House [HB152 Detail]

Download: Delaware-2015-HB152-Draft.html


SPONSOR:

Rep. Baumbach & Sen. Sokola

 

Reps. Lynn, Miro; Sen. Townsend

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

148th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 152

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EDUCATION.


BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:


Section 1.  Amend �1321(i), Title 14 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows and redesignating accordingly:

(i) Each reorganized school district shall ensure that it has at least 1 certified library media specialist for every elementary, middle and high school. To the extent that the funding formula in this section does not provide full funding for 1 certified library media specialist per every elementary, middle and high school, each reorganized school district shall meet this requirement out of funding provided under §1707 or §1716 of the title, or out of discretionary local current operating expense funds. Districts shall qualify for partial funding for a fractional part of 250 full-time equivalent pupils enrolled in grades K through 12.

(i)  (j) Allocations of personnel specified in this section shall apply, the provisions of §1008 [repealed] of this title notwithstanding.


SYNOPSIS

This bill ensures every elementary, middle, and high school in the State employs at least one library media specialist.

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