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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DRUG ABUSE.	This act establishes the Addiction Action Committee as a means to establish a comprehensive, coordinated strategy to address addiction in Delaware. The committee is authorized to make recommendations on a comprehensive approach to address and monitor the addiction crisis.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	149	HB 220	Delaware HB 220 (149)	bill		enacted	Bryan Townsend David Bentz Helene M. Keeley	1	7	2	2017-06-13	2017-08-16	openstates	ocd-bill/7cd393c8-a51d-4b02-a397-89106a3e0b39	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25944	d48817850c9afd140e51dfe92970d63f4b6d81df0ca22962e1eabf68fb1920c7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 220 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DRUG ABUSE.

This act establishes the Addiction Action Committee as a means to establish a comprehensive, coordinated strategy to address addiction in Delaware. The committee is authorized to make recommendations on a comprehensive approach to address and monitor the addiction crisis.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 41–0 (pass) · lower
• SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• David Bentz — primary (person)
• Helene M. Keeley — primary (person)
• Deborah Hudson — cosponsor (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
• Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
• John Walsh — cosponsor (person)
• Lyndon D. Yearick — cosponsor (person)
• Melanie George Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie T. Bolden — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
• Timothy D. Dukes — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-06-13 Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2017-06-14 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 2 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2017-06-22 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES passage
• 2017-06-23 Assigned to Health, Children & Social Services Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2017-06-29 Reported Out of Committee (Health, Children & Social Services) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2017-07-01 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2017-08-16 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7cd393c8-a51d-4b02-a397-89106a3e0b39. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).