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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE COMMUNITY-BASED NALOXONE ACCESS PROGRAM."
+description: "This Act clarifies that a lay individual who administers naloxone under the Community-Based Naloxone Access Program is protected from civil liability for rendering emergency care under § 6801 of Title 16, the general Good Samaritan law."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
+legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
+session: "151"
+identifier: "SB 77"
+citation: "Delaware SB 77 (151)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["David Bentz", "Stephanie L. Hansen"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 8
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-03-04"
+last_action: "2021-06-03"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ff0edca4-ea04-460b-928b-4c67ae5c5f89"
+source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48407"
+source_hash: "3d69f4cd5d1cef73d093037c498f73268e6f6d794cb32eed264df33296c596cb"
+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 SB 77 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE COMMUNITY-BASED NALOXONE ACCESS PROGRAM.
+
+This Act clarifies that a lay individual who administers naloxone under the Community-Based Naloxone Access Program is protected from civil liability for rendering emergency care under § 6801 of Title 16, the general Good Samaritan law.
+
+## 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=48407&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB77)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3/5 — **41–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- David Bentz — primary (person)
+- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
+- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
+- Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
+- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
+- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
+- Eric Morrison — cosponsor (person)
+- John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
+- John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
+- John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
+- Kendra Johnson — cosponsor (person)
+- Krista Griffith — cosponsor (person)
+- Larry Lambert — cosponsor (person)
+- Laura V. Sturgeon — cosponsor (person)
+- Melissa Minor-Brown — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
+- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
+- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
+- Sherry Dorsey Walker — cosponsor (person)
+- Spiros Mantzavinos — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-03-04** Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-24** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-31** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
+- **2021-04-01** Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-21** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 8 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-23** Suspension of Rules in House
+- **2021-04-29** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
+- **2021-06-03** 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/ff0edca4-ea04-460b-928b-4c67ae5c5f89`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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