Delaware · Senate Bill 153 · 152nd General Assembly

Behavioral Health/Changes/Substance Abuse and Mental Health/Division of/Current Practices

  1. Introduced Jun 1, 2023
  2. In committee Jun 1, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Jun 15, 2023
  4. Passed the House Jun 30, 2023
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Sep 11, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This Act makes changes to provisions related to behavioral health and the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health to reflect current practices.

Every action

7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate · Senate Health & Social Services
  2. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits · Senate Health & Social Services
  3. SenatePassed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT20–0 vote
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House · House Health & Human Development
  5. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 3 Favorable, 10 On Its Merits · House Health & Human Development
  6. HousePassed By House. Votes: 41 YES41–0 vote
  7. GovernorSigned by Governor

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 7 cosponsors: 7 Democrats.

All 7 cosponsors

From Delaware's official records (legis.delaware.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.