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DE SB130
Bill
AI Summary
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Permits public school coaches to provide out-of-season instruction, with or without pay, to returning varsity or sub-varsity team members without violating the State Employees' Code of Conduct if standards are met.
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Requires the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association Board to formulate regulations addressing: limits on number of Association athletes per coach's team, contact periods, amount of contact time, and compliance monitoring.
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Regulations must be promulgated under the Administrative Procedures Act (Chapter 101, Title 29).
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Requires DIAA Board to submit proposed regulations to the Registrar of Regulations by August 15, 2021, addressing any criteria not already covered in existing or proposed regulations.
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Addresses competitive disadvantage Delaware student athletes faced when coaches were prohibited from out-of-season coaching under previous Public Integrity Commission advisory opinions.
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Out-of-season Coaching Of Student Athletes.
Last Action
Reported Out of Committee (Legislative Oversight & Sunset) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits
5/19/2021