republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/152/sb-215.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STATE INSPECTIONS OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES.	This Act requires the Department of Health and Social Services to inspect long-term care facilities on an annual basis.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	152	SB 215	Delaware SB 215 (152)	bill		enacted	Brian Pettyjohn Bryan Townsend Bryant L. Richardson Daniel B. Short Darius J. Brown David L. Wilson David P. Sokola Edward S. Osienski Eric Morrison Franklin D. Cooke John "Jack" Walsh Kendra Johnson Laura V. Sturgeon Lyndon D. Yearick Michael F. Smith Nicole Poore Peter C. Schwartzkopf Ronald E. Gray Russell Huxtable Sean M. Lynn Sean Matthews Spiros Mantzavinos Stell Parker Selby Valerie Longhurst William Bush	3	15	2	2024-02-26	2024-08-01	openstates	ocd-bill/8ae03873-48e5-46d3-b2f5-c8575a249f7b	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=140927	969bbcfd763cb31ab44f8fba8bff6fe68659cfdb30ff9998e79192ac4470407f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 215 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STATE INSPECTIONS OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES.

This Act requires the Department of Health and Social Services to inspect long-term care facilities on an annual basis.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
2. SA 1 to SB 215 (committee substitute) — source
3. SA 2 to SB 215 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
• SM — 40–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• Bryant L. Richardson — primary (person)
• Daniel B. Short — primary (person)
• Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
• David L. Wilson — primary (person)
• David P. Sokola — primary (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
• Eric Morrison — primary (person)
• Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
• John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
• Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
• Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
• Lyndon D. Yearick — primary (person)
• Michael F. Smith — primary (person)
• Nicole Poore — primary (person)
• Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
• Ronald E. Gray — primary (person)
• Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
• Sean M. Lynn — primary (person)
• Sean Matthews — primary (person)
• Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
• Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
• Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
• William Bush — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-26 Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-03-26 Amendment SA 1 to SB 215 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2024-03-26 Amendment SA 2 to SB 215 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2024-03-27 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-27 Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-06-11 Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2024-06-11 Amendment SA 1 to SB 215 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT amendment-passage
• 2024-06-11 Amendment SA 2 to SB 215 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES amendment-passage
• 2024-06-11 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2024-06-12 Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-06-18 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 1 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-06-20 Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-06-25 Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 6 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2024-06-30 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2024-08-01 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8ae03873-48e5-46d3-b2f5-c8575a249f7b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).