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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 AND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS."
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description: "This Substitute Act incorporates House Bill No. 302, and also makes the following changes to House Bill No. 302:"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "149"
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identifier: "HB 302"
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citation: "Delaware HB 302 (149)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David Bentz", "Debra Heffernan", "John A. Kowalko", "Margaret Rose Henry", "Valerie Longhurst"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-03-06"
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last_action: "2018-04-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6e0b6b88-ce72-4c07-96cf-04ffd429f6c7"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=26339"
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source_hash: "87b7d402cbb1b36f1d4306eca1a86275d4d68764d3b6ad5547eb0babdeecd360"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware HB 302 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 AND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS.
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This Substitute Act incorporates House Bill No. 302, and also makes the following changes to House Bill No. 302:
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=26339&legislationTypeId=6&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HS1)
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## Votes
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- SM — **39–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- David Bentz — primary (person)
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- Debra Heffernan — primary (person)
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- John A. Kowalko — primary (person)
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- Margaret Rose Henry — primary (person)
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- Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
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- Anthony Delcollo — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
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- Catherine Cloutier — cosponsor (person)
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- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
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- Earl G. Jaques Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Ernesto B Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- Gregory F. Lavelle — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris B. McDowell — cosponsor (person)
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- John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
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- Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
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- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert Marshall — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-03-06** Adopted in lieu of the original bill HB 302, and Assigned to House Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-14** Reported Out of Committee (House Administration) in House with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2018-03-27** Amendment HA 2 to HS 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-03-27** Amendment HA 3 to HS 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-03-27** Amendment HA 1 to HA 2 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-03-27** Amendment HA 2 to HS 1 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-03-27** Amendment HA 3 to HS 1 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-03-27** Amendment HA 4 to HS 1 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-03-27** Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2018-03-28** Assigned to Judicial & Community Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-18** Reported Out of Committee (Judicial & Community Affairs) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2018-04-24** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2018-04-30** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6e0b6b88-ce72-4c07-96cf-04ffd429f6c7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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