Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 214

FORMERLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 82

AS AMENDED BY SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 41, TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EDUCATION.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1. Amend Chapter 41, Title 14 of the Delaware Code by adding a new §4130 to read as follows:

"§4130. Expulsion of Students: Re-enrollment in Another School District.

(a) In any case where a public school student is expelled from a school district, the expelled student shall not be permitted to re-enroll in any other school district in this state until after the full period of expulsion from the school district where he was expelled shall have expired.

(b) Prior to enrolling any student who attempts to transfer to a school district in this state, the Superintendent of that school district, or his designee, shall first contact the last school district where the student was last enrolled, if in this state, to determine if that student is under a current expulsion order in that district. If it is determined that the student is under a current expulsion order, that student shall not be permitted to enroll until the expulsion order has expired as set forth in subsection (a).

(a) The provisions of subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall not apply to any case in which a student is seeking to enroll in the James H. Grove High School or in any alternative educational or other related program developed to provide educational services to children who have discipline problems."

Approved April 28, 1994.