HB 156 DE Became Law
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS DISCLOSURE ACT.
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Summary
This Act updates Chapter 10A of Title 16, the Healthcare-Associated Infections Disclosure Act, to ensure consistency with correct terminology, such as psychiatric changes to behavioral health facilities and to adherence to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) requirements. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
Sponsors (5)
- Frank Burns Democratic · primary
- Ray Seigfried Democratic · primary
- Sarah McBride · primary
- Eric Morrison Democratic · primary
- John "Jack" Walsh Democratic · primary
Action history (7)
- May 8, 2025 Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House · lower
- May 21, 2025 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 2 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits · lower
- Jun 10, 2025 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT · lower
- Jun 10, 2025 Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate · upper
- Jun 18, 2025 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits · upper
- Jun 26, 2025 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES · upper
- Aug 25, 2025 Signed by Governor · executive
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