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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STERILE NEEDLE AND SYRINGE EXCHANGE PROGRAM."
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description: "This Act directs the State’s current needle exchange program to take a needs-based approach."
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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: "SB 52"
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citation: "Delaware SB 52 (152)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bryan Townsend", "Cyndie Romer", "Darius J. Brown", "David L. Wilson", "David P. Sokola", "Eric Morrison", "Kendra Johnson", "Kerri Evelyn Harris", "Madinah Wilson-Anton", "Marie Pinkney", "Nicole Poore", "Paul S. Baumbach", "Peter C. Schwartzkopf", "Russell Huxtable", "S. Elizabeth Lockman", "Sarah McBride", "Spiros Mantzavinos", "Trey Paradee"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-03-01"
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last_action: "2023-08-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f4891c7d-2ed6-4316-a1c8-80a5c834e6f7"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=130023"
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source_hash: "eb85e176d3b1988b917b050ff5bb7075cdb02715058844a61df5a84edd1a795e"
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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 SB 52 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STERILE NEEDLE AND SYRINGE EXCHANGE PROGRAM.
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This Act directs the State’s current needle exchange program to take a needs-based approach.
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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=130023&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB52)
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## Votes
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- SM — **15–5** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **24–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
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- Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
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- Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
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- David L. Wilson — primary (person)
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- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
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- Eric Morrison — primary (person)
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- Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
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- Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
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- Madinah Wilson-Anton — primary (person)
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- Marie Pinkney — 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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- S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
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- Sarah McBride — primary (person)
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- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
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- Trey Paradee — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-01** Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-29** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-29** Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-05** Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2023-04-06** Amendment SA 1 to SB 52 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-06** Amendment SA 2 to SB 52 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-06** Amendment SA 1 to SB 52 - Defeated By Senate. Votes: 5 YES 15 NO 1 ABSENT `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-04-06** Amendment SA 2 to SB 52 - Stricken in Senate
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- **2023-04-06** Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 5 NO 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2023-04-20** Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-26** Not Worked in Committee
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- **2023-05-03** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 5 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2023-05-04** Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-09** Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-06-29** Passed By House. Votes: 24 YES 17 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2023-08-09** 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/f4891c7d-2ed6-4316-a1c8-80a5c834e6f7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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