AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DRUG ABUSE.
Summary
This act establishes the Addiction Action Committee as a means to establish a comprehensive, coordinated strategy to address addiction in Delaware. The committee is authorized to make recommendations on a comprehensive approach to address and monitor the addiction crisis.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jul 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Jun 13, 2017
Signed Aug 16, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Jul 1, 2017 · House Jun 22, 2017
How they voted
21–0
Passed
Total votes 21
Jul 1, 2017
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
R
Republican10
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Aug 16, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jul 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Jun 29, 2017
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health, Children & Social Services) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits
upper
Jun 23, 2017
Introduced
Assigned to Health, Children & Social Services Committee in Senate
upper
Jun 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
lower
Jun 14, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 2 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 13, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
lower
3 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
P
DB
David Bentz
DDemocratic
P
HM
Helene M. Keeley
DDemocratic
Co
DH
Deborah Hudson
RRepublican
Co
Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
Co
GL
Gerald L. Brady
DDemocratic
Co
Jack Walsh
DDemocratic
Co
Lyndon Yearick
RRepublican
Co
MG
Melanie George Smith
DDemocratic
Co
Stephanie Bolden
DDemocratic
Co
Stephanie Hansen
DDemocratic
Co
Tim Dukes
RRepublican
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