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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PRESCRIPTION MONITORING PROGRAM."
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description: "Far too many Delawareans have been personally affected by addiction and substance use disorder and have experienced the tragedy of watching loved ones suffer from this chronic disease. Nearly 2,000 individuals in Delaware suffered a non-fatal overdose in 2017, but data suggest that many of these individuals continued to be prescribed opioid pain medications or did not receive substance use disorder treatment."
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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: "SB 206"
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citation: "Delaware SB 206 (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", "Stephanie L. Hansen"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 7
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-05-08"
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last_action: "2018-09-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ae21e5c5-aaa4-466e-9ae0-817eb260cf17"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=26661"
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source_hash: "770fbc38bf0eb2fa2f9618addd1b3db4b3b4cc284ca68c662e1f6edf1d11ed31"
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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 SB 206 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PRESCRIPTION MONITORING PROGRAM.
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Far too many Delawareans have been personally affected by addiction and substance use disorder and have experienced the tragedy of watching loved ones suffer from this chronic disease. Nearly 2,000 individuals in Delaware suffered a non-fatal overdose in 2017, but data suggest that many of these individuals continued to be prescribed opioid pain medications or did not receive substance use disorder treatment.
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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=26661&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB206)
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## Votes
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- 3/5 — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **18–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- David Bentz — primary (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
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- David P. Sokola — 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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- Helene M. Keeley — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
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- Timothy D. Dukes — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-05-08** Introduced and Assigned to Health, Children & Social Services Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-06** Reported Out of Committee (Health, Children & Social Services) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2018-06-07** Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2018-06-12** Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-13** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 10 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2018-06-26** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2018-09-10** 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/ae21e5c5-aaa4-466e-9ae0-817eb260cf17`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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