HB 52 is sponsored by John "Jack" Walsh (Democratic), Nicole Poore (Democratic), Cyndie Romer (Democratic), David L. Wilson (Republican), Edward S. Osienski (Democratic), Eric Morrison (Democratic), Spiros Mantzavinos (Democratic), Kendra Johnson (Democratic), Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic), Russell Huxtable (Democratic), Kerri Evelyn Harris (Democratic), Marie Pinkney (Democratic), Melissa Minor-Brown (Democratic), Paul S. Baumbach, Sarah McBride, and Peter C. Schwartzkopf.

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 12 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 52 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE ADULT CORRECTION HEALTHCARE REVIEW COMMITTEE.

Last action April 12, 2023 — Signed by Governor

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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2023. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
16 sponsors

16 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Bipartisan support

Sponsored across 2 parties (12 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

This bill adds a Delaware licensed psychiatrist as a voting member of the Adult Correction Healthcare Review Committee.

Bill Text

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Action History

April 12, 2023
Signed by Governor
March 16, 2023
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
March 15, 2023
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable
March 07, 2023
Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
March 07, 2023
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
January 25, 2023
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 2 Favorable, 13 On Its Merits
January 25, 2023
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 2 Favorable, 13 On Its Merits
January 18, 2023
Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House

Sponsorship breakdown

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16 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 46 not signed on

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (46)

46 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

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March 16, 2023

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	5	0	0	1
Unaffiliated	2	0	0	0
Democratic	13	0	0	0
Total	20	0	0	1
% of votes cast	95%	0%	0%	5%

How each member voted (21)

Member	Party	Vote
Kyle Evans Gay	—	Yea
Sarah McBride	—	Yea
Bryan Townsend	Democratic	Yea
Darius J. Brown	Democratic	Yea
David P. Sokola	Democratic	Yea
John "Jack" Walsh	Democratic	Yea
Kyra L. Hoffner	Democratic	Yea
Laura V. Sturgeon	Democratic	Yea
Marie Pinkney	Democratic	Yea
Nicole Poore	Democratic	Yea
Russell Huxtable	Democratic	Yea
S. Elizabeth Lockman	Democratic	Yea
Spiros Mantzavinos	Democratic	Yea
Stephanie L. Hansen	Democratic	Yea
Trey Paradee	Democratic	Yea
Brian Pettyjohn	Republican	Yea
Bryant L. Richardson	Republican	Yea
Dave G. Lawson	Republican	Yea
David L. Wilson	Republican	Yea
Eric Buckson	Republican	Not Voting
Gerald W. Hocker	Republican	Yea

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March 07, 2023

Passed 41 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	8	0	0	0
Democratic	20	0	0	0
Republican	13	0	0	0
Total	41	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (41)

Member	Party	Vote
Michael Ramone	—	Yea
Paul S. Baumbach	—	Yea
Peter C. Schwartzkopf	—	Yea
Ruth Briggs King	—	Yea
Sean Matthews	—	Yea
Sherry Dorsey Walker	—	Yea
Stell Parker Selby	—	Yea
Valerie Longhurst	—	Yea
Cyndie Romer	Democratic	Yea
DeShanna U Neal	Democratic	Yea
Debra Heffernan	Democratic	Yea
Edward S. Osienski	Democratic	Yea
Eric Morrison	Democratic	Yea
Franklin D. Cooke	Democratic	Yea
Kendra Johnson	Democratic	Yea
Kerri Evelyn Harris	Democratic	Yea
Kimberly Williams	Democratic	Yea
Krista Griffith	Democratic	Yea
Larry Lambert	Democratic	Yea
Madinah Wilson-Anton	Democratic	Yea
Melissa Minor-Brown	Democratic	Yea
Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha	Democratic	Yea
Sean M. Lynn	Democratic	Yea
Sherae'a Moore	Democratic	Yea
Sophie Phillips	Democratic	Yea
Stephanie T. Bolden	Democratic	Yea
William Bush	Democratic	Yea
William J. Carson	Democratic	Yea
Bryan W. Shupe	Republican	Yea
Charles S Postles Jr.	Republican	Yea
Daniel B. Short	Republican	Yea
Jeff Hilovsky	Republican	Yea
Jeffrey N. Spiegelman	Republican	Yea
Jesse R. Vanderwende	Republican	Yea
Kevin S Hensley	Republican	Yea
Lyndon D. Yearick	Republican	Yea
Michael F. Smith	Republican	Yea
Richard G. Collins	Republican	Yea
Ronald E. Gray	Republican	Yea
Shannon Morris	Republican	Yea
Timothy D. Dukes	Republican	Yea

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Subjects

public-safety healthcare

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 52 do?: This bill adds a Delaware licensed psychiatrist as a voting member of the Adult Correction Healthcare Review Committee.
Who sponsors HB 52?: HB 52 is sponsored by John "Jack" Walsh (Democratic), Nicole Poore (Democratic), Cyndie Romer (Democratic), David L. Wilson (Republican), Edward S. Osienski (Democratic), Eric Morrison (Democratic), Spiros Mantzavinos (Democratic), Kendra Johnson (Democratic), Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic), Russell Huxtable (Democratic), Kerri Evelyn Harris (Democratic), Marie Pinkney (Democratic), Melissa Minor-Brown (Democratic), Paul S. Baumbach, Sarah McBride, and Peter C. Schwartzkopf.
What is the current status of HB 52?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2023. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: HB 52
Jurisdiction: Delaware
Session: 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024)
Type: Bill
Introduced: January 18, 2023
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: John "Jack" Walsh

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