AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 12, 14, 16, AND 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH.
Summary
This Act makes changes to provisions related to behavioral health and the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health to reflect current practices.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Sep 2023
Introduced Jun 1, 2023
Signed Sep 11, 2023
Floor votes · House Jun 30, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Sep 11, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
lower
Jun 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 3 Favorable, 10 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 16, 2023
Introduced
Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
lower
Jun 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
Jun 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
upper
Jun 1, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
upper
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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