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DE HB95

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sean Lynn

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Origin

House of Representatives

153rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Schools, the Department of Education, and operators of digital student data systems must obtain authorization from the Delaware Attorney General before disclosing student records to immigration enforcement agencies, unless a judicial warrant is presented

  • Authorization requests must be submitted in writing with at least 72 hours notice and include the enforcement agency name, reason for request, purpose, list of records sought, names of affected individuals, and privacy protection measures

  • "Student record" is defined as any record, file, document, or information containing personally identifiable information of students or guardians maintained by academic institutions

  • The bill covers school districts, charter schools, vocational-technical schools, and any school or program primarily funded with state or local funds

  • Students or guardians whose information is disclosed in violation of this law may sue for injunctive relief, actual damages, and reasonable attorney's fees

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Disclosure Of Student Records.

Last Action

Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 7 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits

4/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Education3/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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