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DE HCR64

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

6/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Krista Griffith

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Origin

House of Representatives

153rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proclaims May 29, 2025, as "DE529 Day" in Delaware to promote college savings awareness
  • Highlights that only 37% of American families have a dedicated college savings account, while 65% of parents report stress over affording post-secondary education
  • References Delaware's "First State, First Steps" program, which provides a $100 incentive for new DE529 Education Savings Plan accounts for young children
  • Notes Delaware offers state tax deductions for DE529 contributions: up to $1,000 for individual filers with incomes of $100,000 or lower, and up to $2,000 for joint filers with incomes of $200,000 or lower
  • Urges Delaware families and employers to recognize the benefits of higher education and encourages citizens to save for their children's education

Legislative Description

Recognizing May 29th As De529 Day.

Last Action

Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT

6/11/2025

Full Bill Text

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