---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING PREVENTION ACT."
description: "This Act requires the Department of Health and Social Services to provide staff support for the Childhood Lead Poisoning Advisory Committee."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "151"
identifier: "HB 63"
citation: "Delaware HB 63 (151)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sarah McBride", "Sean Matthews"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 8
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-11"
last_action: "2021-06-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ef53b467-9ed3-4346-a0c1-1d8abcbdd7c9"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48263"
source_hash: "08b0ceb89e1acd5da0ba11acaf9faf7dc51e712decec98e14ad37a4601dbca98"
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 63 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING PREVENTION ACT.

This Act requires the Department of Health and Social Services to provide staff support for the Childhood Lead Poisoning Advisory Committee.

## 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=48263&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB63)

## Votes

- 3/5 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Sarah McBride — primary (person)
- Sean Matthews — primary (person)
- Melissa Minor-Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Sherry Dorsey Walker — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-11** Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-01-13** Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 3 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-01-26** Suspension of Rules in House
- **2021-01-27** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
- **2021-01-27** Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-01-27** Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 5 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-01-28** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 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/ef53b467-9ed3-4346-a0c1-1d8abcbdd7c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).