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HB 91 Delaware House · 149th General Assembly (2017-2018)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.

Summary
This Act would enhance the ability of the prescription monitoring program to make informed determinations as to prescribers who may be making extraordinary prescriptions of opiates or other controlled substances, and to refer such cases to law enforcement or professional licensing organizations for further review. The Act would also provide a more usable standard for provision of specified information to law enforcement agencies upon a showing of need.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
May 2017
Introduced Mar 28, 2017 Signed May 30, 2017
Floor votes · House Apr 6, 2017

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
7
Committee
2
Amendments
4
May 30, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
May 18, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 6 ABSENT
upper
May 10, 2017
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health, Children & Social Services) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
upper
Apr 10, 2017
Introduced
Assigned to Health, Children & Social Services Committee in Senate
upper
Apr 6, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
lower
Apr 6, 2017
Lower · Passed
Amendment HA 2 to HB 91 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 6, 2017
Introduced
Amendment HA 2 to HB 91 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
Apr 6, 2017
Lower · Passed
Amendment HA 1 to HB 91 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 6, 2017
Introduced
Amendment HA 1 to HB 91 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 4 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
lower
2 primary · 28 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
MM
Michael Mulrooney
DDemocratic
DE
17
P
Photo of Stephanie Hansen
Stephanie Hansen
DDemocratic
DE
10
Co
Photo of Brian Pettyjohn
Brian Pettyjohn
RRepublican
DE
19
Co
CC
Catherine Cloutier
RRepublican
DE
5
Co
Photo of Danny Short
Danny Short
RRepublican
DE
39
Co
Photo of Dave Sokola
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
DE
8
Co
Photo of Dave Wilson
Dave Wilson
RRepublican
DE
18
Co
DH
Deborah Hudson
RRepublican
DE
12
Co
EG
Earl G. Jaques Jr.
DDemocratic
DE
27
Co
Photo of Ed Osienski
Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
DE
24
Co
Photo of Gerald Hocker
Gerald Hocker
RRepublican
DE
20
Co
HR
Harvey R. Kenton
RRepublican
DE
36