Delaware 150th General Assembly (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 6 D · 2 R cosponsors

SB 59 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA.

Last action — Amendment SA 1 to SB 59 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 150th General Assembly (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

This Act allows nurse practitioners and physician assistants to recommend medical marijuana for patients. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Amendment SA 1 to SB 59 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

  2. Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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7 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 46 not signed on

Sponsors (7)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (46)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 59 do?
This Act allows nurse practitioners and physician assistants to recommend medical marijuana for patients. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
Who sponsors SB 59?
SB 59 is sponsored by Kimberly Williams (Democratic), Sean M. Lynn (Democratic), Brian Pettyjohn (Republican), S. Elizabeth Lockman (Democratic), Michael F. Smith (Republican), Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic), David P. Sokola (Democratic), Trey Paradee (Democratic), Anthony Delcollo, Catherine Cloutier, Ernesto B Lopez, Paul S. Baumbach, Michael Ramone, Andria L. Bennett, Quinton Johnson, and John A. Kowalko.
What is the current status of SB 59?
This bill died with 150th General Assembly (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 59?
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