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SB 294 Reported from Committee

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE FOR FULL-TIME POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

This Act makes full-time students attending post-secondary education for an associate or baccalaureate degree eligible for child care assistance.

This Act also adds the name of this State's child care assistance program, "Purchase of Care" or "POC" to Chapter 5 of Title 31 and makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.

This Act is effective immediately because under § 10113 of Title 29, amendments that make existing regulations consistent with changes in basic law are exempt from the procedural requirements under the Administrative Procedures Act.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Apr 30, 2026
Last action
May 13, 2026 — Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate
Sponsor
Claire Snyder-Hall D
Session
153
Momentum
50 · Moderate