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DE SB19

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2021

Primary Sponsor

David Wilson

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Origin

Senate

151st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Children with disabilities who attend homeschools under Delaware law become eligible to receive speech language pathology and audiology services from their local school district

  • School districts must evaluate or reevaluate homeschooled children with disabilities for speech and audiology services upon request from a parent or guardian

  • Homeschooled children with disabilities receive these services in the same manner as children enrolled in private schools receive equitable services

  • Parents or guardians must comply with school district evaluation requirements and the services plan provided by the district for their child to receive services

  • The bill amends the definition of "free appropriate public education" to specifically include speech language pathology and audiology services for homeschool students with disabilities

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Exceptional Children In Homeschools.

Last Action

Stricken in Senate

1/18/2022

Committee Referrals

Education1/12/2021

Full Bill Text

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