republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/152/hb-314.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 21 AND 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DRIVER’S LICENSES.	This Act does all of the following: (1) Allows for all licensed practitioners that are treating a driver for a medical condition to report findings which allows for Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician to sign Division paperwork and mirrors verbiage found in Title 24; (2) Updates the name of Medical Council to Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline which ensures compliance with code in handling of individual cases; and (3) Changes the Secretary of Health and Social Services to Secretary of Transportation for determining the status of driver’s license for individuals with a potential medical condition which allows for quicker response and ensures the confidentiality of a driver. Lastly it removes a section from the Medical Licensure Act consistent with the other provisions of the bill.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	152	HB 314	Delaware HB 314 (152)	bill		enacted	Edward S. Osienski Kendra Johnson Russell Huxtable Sean Matthews	1	7	2	2024-02-29	2024-08-02	openstates	ocd-bill/78f48ea0-a105-4847-889c-caa81eb5fa84	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=140954	7f999cf2e5e117ad75b5d4f0b4a89ae922b13d42109bf8d936456e44450854c1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 314 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 21 AND 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DRIVER’S LICENSES.

This Act does all of the following: (1) Allows for all licensed practitioners that are treating a driver for a medical condition to report findings which allows for Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician to sign Division paperwork and mirrors verbiage found in Title 24; (2) Updates the name of Medical Council to Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline which ensures compliance with code in handling of individual cases; and (3) Changes the Secretary of Health and Social Services to Secretary of Transportation for determining the status of driver’s license for individuals with a potential medical condition which allows for quicker response and ensures the confidentiality of a driver. Lastly it removes a section from the Medical Licensure Act consistent with the other provisions of the bill.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 39–0 (pass) · lower
• 3/5 — 21–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
• Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
• Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
• Sean Matthews — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-29 Introduced and Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-03-19 Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 3 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-28 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT passage
• 2024-03-28 Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-06-18 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2024-08-02 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/78f48ea0-a105-4847-889c-caa81eb5fa84. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).