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HB 71 Delaware House · 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 RELATING TO THE LYME DISEASE EDUCATION OVERSIGHT BOARD.

Summary
This bill clarifies that the goal and function of the Lyme Disease Education Oversight Board includes Lyme Disease and other tick-related diseases. This Act supersedes the previous sunset provision that established the Board in House Bill 291 from the 148th General Assembly (80 Del. Laws c. 402 § 1) and extends the Board’s existence until 2032 unless otherwise provided by a subsequent act of the General Assembly.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Mar 2, 2023 Signed Apr 12, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 4, 2023 · House Mar 9, 2023

How they voted

20–0
Passed
Total votes 20
Apr 4, 2023
D Democratic14
14 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican6
6 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
6
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Apr 12, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Apr 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Mar 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 7 On Its Merits
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced
Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amendment HA 1 to HB 71 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Introduced
Amendment HA 1 to HB 71 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
lower
19 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Brian Pettyjohn
Brian Pettyjohn
RRepublican
DE
19
P
Photo of Bryan Townsend
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
DE
11
P
Photo of Danny Short
Danny Short
RRepublican
DE
39
P
Photo of Dave Sokola
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
DE
8
P
Photo of Dave Wilson
Dave Wilson
RRepublican
DE
18
P
Photo of Ed Osienski
Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
DE
24
P
Photo of Jack Walsh
Jack Walsh
DDemocratic
DE
9
P
Photo of Kendra Johnson
Kendra Johnson
DDemocratic
DE
5
P
Photo of Laura Sturgeon
Laura Sturgeon
DDemocratic
DE
4
P
Photo of Mike Ramone
Mike Ramone
RRepublican
DE
21
P
Photo of Nicole Poore
Nicole Poore
DDemocratic
DE
12
P
Photo of Paul Baumbach
Paul Baumbach
DDemocratic
DE
23
P
Photo of Pete Schwartzkopf
Pete Schwartzkopf
DDemocratic
DE
14
P
Photo of Ron Gray
Ron Gray
RRepublican
DE
38
P
Photo of Russ Huxtable
Russ Huxtable
DDemocratic
DE
6
P
Photo of Sean Matthews
Sean Matthews
DDemocratic
DE
10
P
Photo of Stell Selby
Stell Selby
DDemocratic
DE
20
P
Photo of Tim Dukes
Tim Dukes
RRepublican
DE
40
P
Photo of Val Longhurst
Val Longhurst
DDemocratic
DE
15