# Delaware SB 91: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TITLE IX.

Delaware SB 91, AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TITLE IX., is a 153rd General Assembly (2024–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-09-02 (Signed by Governor) (as of 2026-10-19).

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- As of: 2026-10-19
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## Facts
- Bill: Delaware SB 91
- State: Delaware
- Session: 153rd General Assembly (2024–2026)
- Title: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TITLE IX.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-04-03
- Last action: 2025-09-02, Signed by Governor
- Sponsor: Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (79 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Clearer school protections against sex-based discrimination: benefit, low. Delaware schools receiving federal funding and covered by Title IX must protect students, staff, and faculty from sex-based discrimination, including harassment. Schools with websites must prominently post a Title IX section explaining coordinator, investigator, and decision-maker duties. It must l…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mara Gorman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kyra L. Hoffner (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kimberly Williams (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: S. Elizabeth Lockman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Eric Morrison (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sophie Phillips (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marie Pinkney (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Cyndie Romer (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Melanie Ross Levin (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-30 | Senate | Passed (SM required) | pass | 21 | 0 |   |
| 2025-06-26 | House | Passed (SM required) | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-17 | Senate | Passed (SM required) | pass | 18 | 1 |   |

## Actions (10)

- 2025-09-02: Signed by Governor (Governor)
- 2025-06-30: Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES (Senate)
- 2025-06-26: Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 VACANT (House)
- 2025-06-26: Amendment HA 1 to SB 91 - Passed In House by Voice Vote (House)
- 2025-05-21: Amendment HA 1 to SB 91 - Introduced and Placed With Bill (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 1 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits (House)
- 2025-05-01: Assigned to Education Committee in House (House)
- 2025-04-17: Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 1 NO 2 ABSENT (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in Senate (Senate)

## Bill text

- Current, 2025-04-03: [HTML](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=142052&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2)

## Related bills

- HS 1 for HB 449: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DIETITIAN/NUTRITIONIST LICENSURE ACT. (passed house)
- HB 357: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 10 AND 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DUTY TO SUPPORT POOR PERSONS. (signed)
- SB 231: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS. (vetoed)
- SB 279: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL-BASED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS. (vetoed)
- HB 393: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROTECTIONS FOR PUBLIC UTILITY CONSUMERS. (vetoed)
- HB 356: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PFAS IN FIREFIGHTING FOAM AND EQUIPMENT. (failed)

## Sources
- [Current (HTML)](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=142052&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2)

## Related
- [HS 1 for HB 449: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DIETITIAN/NUTRITI…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-HS1FORHB449-153)
- [HB 357: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 10 AND 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DUTY TO S…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-HB357-153)
- [SB 231: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-SB231-153)
- [SB 279: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL-BASED OCCUPATI…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-SB279-153)
- [HB 393: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROTECTIONS FOR PUBLI…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-HB393-153)
- [HB 356: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PFAS IN FIREFIGHTING…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-HB356-153)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-SB91-153 (as of 2026-10-19).
