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type: "Bill"
title: "DESIGNATING AUGUST 31, 2023, AS \"INTERNATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY\" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE."
description: "This resolution designates August 31, 2023, as \"International Overdose Awareness Day\" in the State of Delaware, affirms the importance of overdose awareness, and encourages expanded efforts to keep Delaware residents properly informed of the grief that comes from losing a loved one to overdose."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "152"
identifier: "SJR 2"
citation: "Delaware SJR 2 (152)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bryan Townsend", "Darius J. Brown", "Eric Morrison", "John \"Jack\" Walsh", "Kendra Johnson", "Madinah Wilson-Anton", "Michael F. Smith", "Paul S. Baumbach", "Peter C. Schwartzkopf", "Ruth Briggs King", "Sherry Dorsey Walker", "Spiros Mantzavinos", "Stephanie L. Hansen", "Timothy D. Dukes"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-06-01"
last_action: "2023-08-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1683c6de-aeee-401f-b554-c351e74b85e2"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=140460"
source_hash: "24da0809d89928d1962a087556e3f375417ef198af9fc7bdf399d0f9881d63d6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
---
# Delaware SJR 2 (152) — DESIGNATING AUGUST 31, 2023, AS "INTERNATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
This resolution designates August 31, 2023, as "International Overdose Awareness Day" in the State of Delaware, affirms the importance of overdose awareness, and encourages expanded efforts to keep Delaware residents properly informed of the grief that comes from losing a loved one to overdose.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=140460&legislationTypeId=4&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SJR2)
## Votes
- SM — **410** (pass) · lower
- SM — **200** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
- Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
- Eric Morrison — primary (person)
- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
- Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
- Madinah Wilson-Anton — primary (person)
- Michael F. Smith — primary (person)
- Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
- Ruth Briggs King — primary (person)
- Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
- Timothy D. Dukes — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-06-01** Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-06-21** Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-22** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
- **2023-06-23** Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-06-28** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 1 Favorable, 10 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-30** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
- **2023-08-03** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1683c6de-aeee-401f-b554-c351e74b85e2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).