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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO NURSING."
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description: "This Act, named the Share the Care Act, permits an individual employed by a personal assistance services agency to administer medications to an adult individual who resides in the individual’s own home if a responsible caregiver does the following:"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "150"
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identifier: "SB 27"
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citation: "Delaware SB 27 (150)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["John \"Jack\" Walsh", "Paul S. Baumbach"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 8
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-03-06"
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last_action: "2019-06-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1eb0bf3e-d61b-42df-8a46-dbf099937899"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=47154"
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source_hash: "71b707699e96230d9c5c006e22fa4ebc86c202b56a5603f84e13283a23eb3818"
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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 27 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO NURSING.
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This Act, named the Share the Care Act, permits an individual employed by a personal assistance services agency to administer medications to an adult individual who resides in the individual’s own home if a responsible caregiver does the following:
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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=47154&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB27)
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2. **SA 1 to SB 27** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=47384&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
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- Anthony Delcollo — cosponsor (person)
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- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
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- Catherine Cloutier — cosponsor (person)
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- Colin Bonini — cosponsor (person)
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- Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
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- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
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- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
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- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
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- Ernesto B Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
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- John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
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- Kimberly Williams — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — cosponsor (person)
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- Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha — cosponsor (person)
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- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
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- Sherry Dorsey Walker — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
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- William Bush — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-03-06** Introduced and Assigned to Sunset Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-13** Reported Out of Committee (Sunset) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2019-04-18** Amendment SA 1 to SB 27 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-04-18** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2019-05-02** Assigned to Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability) Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-08** Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2019-05-14** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2019-06-13** 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/1eb0bf3e-d61b-42df-8a46-dbf099937899`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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