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DE SB106

Bill

Status

Passed

7/29/2021

Primary Sponsor

David Wilson

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Origin

Senate

151st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates students enrolled in homeschools as "parentally-placed private school children" for purposes of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), making them eligible for equitable services using proportionate share federal funds.

  • Maintains the existing three types of homeschools: multi-family homeschools, single-family homeschools, and single-family homeschools coordinated with local school districts.

  • Enables homeschool students with disabilities to access the same special education services available to private school students, including speech therapy services.

  • Makes technical corrections to existing homeschool definitions to conform to Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual standards, including grammatical updates to plural and singular terminology.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Services For Children With Disabilities In Homeschools.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

7/29/2021

Committee Referrals

Education5/6/2021
Education4/14/2021

Full Bill Text

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