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Bill AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO 988 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES. The National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 established 988 as the universal phone number for "the national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline system operating through the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline." This Act provides the framework to maximize the benefits of 988 and provide crucial support to Delawareans in need through the implementation of a practical, modern, and comprehensive, integrated crisis care system. us/states/de Delaware General Assembly 152 HB 160 Delaware HB 160 (152)
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Cyndie Romer
David L. Wilson
Franklin D. Cooke
Kendra Johnson
Kerri Evelyn Harris
Nicole Poore
Paul S. Baumbach
Peter C. Schwartzkopf
Russell Huxtable
Ruth Briggs King
Sean Matthews
Sherry Dorsey Walker
Stell Parker Selby
Trey Paradee
Valerie Longhurst
William Bush
1 6 2 2023-06-16 2023-08-16 openstates ocd-bill/d2398703-6b4e-4e85-8dbc-f6b889aa1254 https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=140657 7e1416bc8e08aece7cab37a5cad62b8f33a92648d02d94c9de14479755736e64 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Delaware HB 160 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO 988 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES.

The National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 established 988 as the universal phone number for "the national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline system operating through the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline." This Act provides the framework to maximize the benefits of 988 and provide crucial support to Delawareans in need through the implementation of a practical, modern, and comprehensive, integrated crisis care system.

Version chain

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

  1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • 3/5 — 181 (pass) · upper
  • 3/5 — 2811 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
  • David L. Wilson — primary (person)
  • Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
  • Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
  • Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
  • Nicole Poore — primary (person)
  • Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
  • Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
  • Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
  • Ruth Briggs King — primary (person)
  • Sean Matthews — primary (person)
  • Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
  • Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
  • Trey Paradee — primary (person)
  • Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
  • William Bush — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-06-16 was introduced and adopted in lieu of HB 160 introduction
  • 2023-06-20 Passed By House. Votes: 28 YES 11 NO 1 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT passage
  • 2023-06-20 Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
  • 2023-06-21 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-06-28 Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 1 NO 2 ABSENT passage
  • 2023-08-16 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d2398703-6b4e-4e85-8dbc-f6b889aa1254. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).