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DE SB130

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/10/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kyle Gay

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Origin

Senate

151st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Regulations must be promulgated under the Administrative Procedures Act (Chapter 101, Title 29).

  • 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.

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Legislative Oversight & Sunset5/10/2021

Full Bill Text

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