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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE GREEN ALERT PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN MISSING PERSONS."
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description: "This Act creates the Green Alert Program to aid in locating missing members of the armed forces, including veterans, who have a physical or mental health condition that is related to their service. This Act is modeled after Delaware’s existing Gold Alert and Blue Alert Programs."
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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 368"
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citation: "Delaware HB 368 (149)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bryan Townsend", "John J. Viola"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-04-12"
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last_action: "2018-08-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b17403d5-5188-4fe4-ad4c-0df24e4bfe43"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=26483"
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source_hash: "c3020adec9f155329fc0bee4ceffabf99e1315642219cad1659fe94361c581a1"
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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 368 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE GREEN ALERT PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN MISSING PERSONS.
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This Act creates the Green Alert Program to aid in locating missing members of the armed forces, including veterans, who have a physical or mental health condition that is related to their service. This Act is modeled after Delaware’s existing Gold Alert and Blue Alert Programs.
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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=26483&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB368)
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## Votes
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- SM — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
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- John J. Viola — primary (person)
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- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
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- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
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- Deborah Hudson — cosponsor (person)
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- Earl G. Jaques Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- Helene M. Keeley — cosponsor (person)
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- John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
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- John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephen Smyk — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-04-12** Introduced and Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-17** Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-09** Reported Out of Committee (Veterans Affairs) in House with 1 Favorable, 15 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2018-05-30** Amendment HA 1 to HB 368 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-06-07** Amendment HA 1 to HB 368 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-06-07** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2018-06-09** Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-20** Reported Out of Committee (Veterans Affairs) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2018-06-27** Rules Suspended in Senate
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- **2018-06-27** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2018-08-29** 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/b17403d5-5188-4fe4-ad4c-0df24e4bfe43`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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