Delaware General Assembly

Passed 6/9/22

The General Assembly has ended, the current status is the final status.

SB 13 w/ SA 1, SA 1 to SA 1 + HA 1

5/18/22

Pinkney

This Amendment provides that after an applicant has been accepted, an academic institution may consider the applicant's criminal conviction history, for the limited purpose of offering counseling, if the applicant applies for or enrolls in any program that requires information pertaining to the applicant's criminal conviction history to be disclosed to a state agency. This Amendment also requires each academic institution to disclose on its website any policy concerning its consideration of applicants' criminal conviction history or, if no policy has been adopted, a statement describing the academic institution's compliance with § 9003B of Title 14 of the Delaware Code. Finally, this Amendment changes the date by which the Department of Education shall compile, complete, and submit an annual report of admissions for each academic institution to the Controller General from December 15 to June 1, and requires the annual report to include the application forms used by each academic institutions.

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