Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- no environmental impact identified
Risks
- no environmental impact identified
StateDelawareEnacted
HB 261: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION OF PUPILS.
Kim Williams
HB 261 status: Enacted — Signed by Governor (updated Jul 23, 2026).
Source
LegiScan
Confidence
High
Analysis basis
LegiScan full bill text
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What this bill does
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Overall Score
85OUT OF 100
Score:85/100 civic fit
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 45/100
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Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan90%
Public opinion80%
Bill summary
The bill codifies state compliance with federal accessibility mandates (IDEA/Section 504) for nonpublic school student transportation, affecting school district operations.
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Impact analysis
✦ AI analysisModeled effects across six domains, estimated from bill text and comparable legislation.
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- aligns state law with federal requirements to prevent costly litigation
Risks
- potential marginal increase in district transportation costs
Society
Positive outlook
80%
Benefits
- ensures equal transportation access for disabled students in nonpublic settings
- strengthens compliance with federal civil rights mandates
Risks
- administrative burden on school districts to manage expanded out-of-district routes
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
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LegiScan
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Confidence
High
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Analysis basis
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Source note
districts may face logistical challenges in coordinating out-of-district routes for students with specialized needs
Analysis scope
operational details depend on individual district implementation plans
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Where it stands
Official recordSigned by Governor
- IntroducedComplete
- CommitteeComplete
- Chamber votesComplete
- Final agreementComplete
- GovernorComplete
- EnactedComplete
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