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DE HB129
Bill
Status
3/23/2021
Primary Sponsor
Kimberly Williams
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AI Summary
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Requires all public high schools, vocational-technical high schools, and "high needs elementary schools" to have school-based health centers compliant with state insurance regulations
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Defines "high needs elementary schools" as those in the top quartile for 3 or more categories (low-income students, English learners, students with disabilities, minority students) or having 90% of students classified as low-income, English learners, or minority
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Exempts charter high schools, alternative schools, and early education schools from the requirement, but includes high needs elementary charter schools
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State will fund start-up costs for at least 1 high school and 2 high needs elementary schools per fiscal year until all covered schools have health centers
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Allows high needs elementary schools with pre-existing school-based health centers to apply for reimbursement of previously incurred establishment expenses
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Education.
Last Action
Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
4/22/2021