Delaware · Senate Bill 331 · 152nd General Assembly

Uniform Controlled Substances Act/Revise/Out-of-State Practitioners

  1. Introduced Jun 13, 2024
  2. In committee Jun 13, 2024
  3. Passed the Senate Jun 20, 2024
  4. Passed the House Jun 30, 2024
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Aug 29, 2024

What it does

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

This Act revises §§ 4732 and 4733 of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, Subchapter III, Chapter 47, Title 16 of the Delaware Code, pertaining to the regulation of the manufacture, distribution and dispensing of controlled substances. The revisions provide that out-of-state practitioners who wish to prescribe controlled substances in Delaware pursuant to a practice privilege, interstate compact license…

Read the full title (92 words)

This Act revises §§ 4732 and 4733 of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, Subchapter III, Chapter 47, Title 16 of the Delaware Code, pertaining to the regulation of the manufacture, distribution and dispensing of controlled substances. The revisions provide that out-of-state practitioners who wish to prescribe controlled substances in Delaware pursuant to a practice privilege, interstate compact license, telehealth registration, or military registration, must obtain a Delaware controlled substance registration. This Act will ensure that these out-of-state practitioners are subject to Delaware regulation with respect to prescribing controlled substances to Delaware patients.

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 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits · Senate Health & Social Services
  3. SenatePassed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House · House Health & Human Development
  5. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 12 On Its Merits · House Health & Human Development
  6. HousePassed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT40–0 vote
  7. GovernorSigned by Governor

Roll calls

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

Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT (3/5 required) · Full Senate

Passed 18–0
Jun 20, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 18 No 0 Not voting 3
Democrats: 14 yes, 0 no Republicans: 4 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 18

Absent · 3

Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT · Full House

Passed 40–0
Jun 30, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 40 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 25 yes, 0 no Republicans: 15 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 40

Absent · 1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats.

All 4 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.