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DE SB24
Bill
Status
9/2/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bryan Townsend
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AI Summary
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Creates a "majority verification procedure" allowing employee organizations to be certified as exclusive bargaining representatives without an election if over 50% of employees in a bargaining unit sign dated authorization signatures
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Applies the new certification process to both public school employees (Title 14) and general public employees (Title 19)
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Requires the Board to certify the employee organization without ordering an election when the petition demonstrates over 50% employee support through verified signatures
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Makes technical corrections throughout both statutes, including replacing "30 percent" with "30%" and "10 percent" with "10%" formatting, and changing "and/or" to "or"
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Maintains existing election-based certification processes as an alternative pathway when an employee organization has at least 30% but not over 50% support
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Titles 14 And 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Public School Employment Relations Act And The Public Employment Relations Act.
Last Action
Signed by Governor
9/2/2025