SJR 4 DE Became Law
DESIGNATING AUGUST 31, 2021, AS "INTERNATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
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Summary
This Senate Joint Resolution designates August 31, 2021 as "International Overdose Awareness Day" in the State of Delaware and directs the State flag to be lowered to half-staff at State facilities and encourages local governments, businesses, and Delawareans to do the same.
Sponsors (3)
- Stephanie L. Hansen Democratic · primary
- Bryan Townsend Democratic · primary
- John "Jack" Walsh Democratic · primary
17 coauthors / cosponsors
- Colin Bonini · cosponsor
- Bruce C. Ennis · cosponsor
- Gerald W. Hocker Republican · cosponsor
- Ernesto B. Lopez · cosponsor
- Nicole Poore Democratic · cosponsor
- Laura V. Sturgeon Democratic · cosponsor
- David L. Wilson Republican · cosponsor
- Paul S. Baumbach · cosponsor
- David Bentz · cosponsor
- Ruth Briggs King · cosponsor
- Debra Heffernan Democratic · cosponsor
- Kevin S Hensley Republican · cosponsor
- Kendra Johnson Democratic · cosponsor
- Eric Morrison Democratic · cosponsor
- Edward S. Osienski Democratic · cosponsor
- Michael F. Smith Republican · cosponsor
- Kimberly Williams Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (8)
- May 6, 2021 Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate · upper
- May 13, 2021 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 6 Favorable · upper
- May 20, 2021 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES · upper
- May 27, 2021 Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House · lower
- Jun 16, 2021 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 8 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits · lower
- Jun 18, 2021 Suspension of Rules in House · lower
- Jun 24, 2021 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT · lower
- Aug 23, 2021 Signed by Governor · executive
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