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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO 988 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES."
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "152"
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identifier: "HB 160"
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citation: "Delaware HB 160 (152)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["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"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 6
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-06-16"
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last_action: "2023-08-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d2398703-6b4e-4e85-8dbc-f6b889aa1254"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=140657"
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source_hash: "7e1416bc8e08aece7cab37a5cad62b8f33a92648d02d94c9de14479755736e64"
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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 160 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO 988 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES.
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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.
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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=140657&legislationTypeId=6&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HS2forHB160)
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## Votes
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- 3/5 — **18–1** (pass) · upper
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- 3/5 — **28–11** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
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- David L. Wilson — primary (person)
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- Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
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- Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
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- Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
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- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
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- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
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- Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
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- Ruth Briggs King — primary (person)
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- Sean Matthews — primary (person)
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- Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
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- Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
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- Trey Paradee — primary (person)
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- Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
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- William Bush — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-06-16** was introduced and adopted in lieu of HB 160 `introduction`
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- **2023-06-20** Passed By House. Votes: 28 YES 11 NO 1 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2023-06-20** Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-21** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-06-28** Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 1 NO 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2023-08-16** 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/d2398703-6b4e-4e85-8dbc-f6b889aa1254`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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