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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE NURSING HOME RESIDENTS QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMISSION."
+description: "This Act is part of the Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee's (\"JLOSC\") review of the Delaware Nursing Home Residents Quality Assurance Commission (\"DNHRQAC\") and the recommendations that JLOSC approved during its review. This Act specifies the matters that DNHRQAC must include in its annual report, and makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
+legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
+session: "151"
+identifier: "HB 438"
+citation: "Delaware HB 438 (151)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Kyle Evans Gay", "Sherry Dorsey Walker"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 9
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2022-06-02"
+last_action: "2022-10-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/948c3ba2-2f2a-444a-9db2-1810cbe1a5ca"
+source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=109572"
+source_hash: "ea0615562080617b124b552258922e74b88dfaa6452255caddf2cc61a51eefba"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
+---
+
+# Delaware HB 438 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE NURSING HOME RESIDENTS QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMISSION.
+
+This Act is part of the Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee's ("JLOSC") review of the Delaware Nursing Home Residents Quality Assurance Commission ("DNHRQAC") and the recommendations that JLOSC approved during its review. This Act specifies the matters that DNHRQAC must include in its annual report, and makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=109572&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB438)
+2. **HA 1 to HB 438** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=109612&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
+- SM — **41–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Kyle Evans Gay — primary (person)
+- Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
+- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
+- Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
+- Jeffrey N. Spiegelman — cosponsor (person)
+- Kendra Johnson — cosponsor (person)
+- Krista Griffith — cosponsor (person)
+- Lyndon D. Yearick — cosponsor (person)
+- Marie Pinkney — cosponsor (person)
+- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-06-02** Introduced and Assigned to Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability) Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2022-06-07** Amendment HA 1 to HB 438 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
+- **2022-06-16** Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-06-21** Amendment HA 1 to HB 438 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
+- **2022-06-21** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
+- **2022-06-21** Assigned to Legislative Oversight & Sunset Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2022-06-28** Reported Out of Committee (Legislative Oversight & Sunset) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-06-29** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
+- **2022-10-26** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/948c3ba2-2f2a-444a-9db2-1810cbe1a5ca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
+