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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROSTATE CANCER SCREENING. According to the American Cancer Society, prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of death from cancer in men. It is estimated that about 1 in 41 men will die of prostate cancer. According to ZERO Prostate Cancer, Black men face serious health care disparities regarding prostate cancer. 1 in 6 Black men will develop prostate cancer in their lifetime compared to 1 in 8 men overall. Black men are also 1.7 times more likely to be diagnosed with, and 2.1 times more likely to die from, prostate cancer than white men. us/states/de Delaware General Assembly 152 HB 302 Delaware HB 302 (152)
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Brian Pettyjohn
David L. Wilson
Edward S. Osienski
Eric Morrison
Franklin D. Cooke
Kendra Johnson
Kerri Evelyn Harris
Madinah Wilson-Anton
Paul S. Baumbach
Peter C. Schwartzkopf
Russell Huxtable
Sean M. Lynn
Sherry Dorsey Walker
Stell Parker Selby
Stephanie T. Bolden
William Bush
1 6 2 2024-04-11 2024-10-28 openstates ocd-bill/98c78a33-174f-4121-bd0f-a87d32551043 https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141173 f26653f8831e1c3393b26e2b35c1208007a85f5bbd4b012352b3413c170b76bc 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Delaware HB 302 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROSTATE CANCER SCREENING.

According to the American Cancer Society, prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of death from cancer in men. It is estimated that about 1 in 41 men will die of prostate cancer. According to ZERO Prostate Cancer, Black men face serious health care disparities regarding prostate cancer. 1 in 6 Black men will develop prostate cancer in their lifetime compared to 1 in 8 men overall. Black men are also 1.7 times more likely to be diagnosed with, and 2.1 times more likely to die from, prostate cancer than white men.

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 — 180 (pass) · upper
  • SM — 243 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
  • David L. Wilson — primary (person)
  • Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
  • Eric Morrison — primary (person)
  • Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
  • Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
  • Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
  • Madinah Wilson-Anton — primary (person)
  • Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
  • Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
  • Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
  • Sean M. Lynn — primary (person)
  • Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
  • Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
  • Stephanie T. Bolden — primary (person)
  • William Bush — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2024-04-11 was introduced and adopted in lieu of HB 302 introduction
  • 2024-05-07 Passed By House. Votes: 24 YES 3 NO 8 NOT VOTING 6 ABSENT passage
  • 2024-05-07 Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
  • 2024-05-22 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits committee-passage
  • 2024-06-20 Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT passage
  • 2024-10-28 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/98c78a33-174f-4121-bd0f-a87d32551043. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).