Delaware House Bill 227 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-2)
Status: Passed on August 31 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-08-31 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

This Act makes various amendments to the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act to improve compliance with its testing and reporting requirements. First, this Act requires physicians to take a training program every 2 years relating to the provisions of the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act. Second, it requires the Division of Public Health to develop electronic forms to be used at a childs 12 and 24 month well visit that record lead screening results and are shared with the Divison. Third, it clarifies that laboratories and health care professionals involved in blood lead level analysis must report results to the the Division of Public Health. Finally, it requires the Division of Public Health to share data with school nurses relating to whether an enrolled student has been screened for lead poisoning.

An Act To Amend Titles 16 And 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Lead Poisoning Prevention.

Rep. Larry Lambert [D]	Rep. Sherry Dorsey Walker [D]	Rep. Eric Morrison [D]	Rep. Melissa Minor-Brown [D]
Sen. Kyle Gay [D]	Rep. Paul Baumbach [D]	Rep. Stephanie Bolden [D]	Rep. William Bush [D]
Rep. Franklin Cooke [D]	Rep. Ronald Gray [R]	Rep. Krista Griffith [D]	Rep. Kerri Harris [D]
Rep. Debra Heffernan [D]	Rep. Kendra Johnson [D]	Rep. DeShanna Neal [D]	Rep. Cyndie Romer [D]
Rep. Kimberly Williams [D]	Sen. Eric Buckson [R]	Sen. Stephanie Hansen [D]	Sen. Kyra Hoffner [D]
Sen. Russ Huxtable [D]	Sen. Elizabeth Lockman [D]	Sen. Spiros Mantzavinos [D]	Sen. Sarah McBride [D]
Sen. David Sokola [D]	Sen. Laura Sturgeon [D]	Sen. Jack Walsh [D]

2023-06-29 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-06-22 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-08-31		Signed by Governor
2023-06-29		Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
2023-06-27		Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
2023-06-22		Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
2023-06-22		Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
2023-06-22		Amendment HA 2 to HB 227 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
2023-06-22		Amendment HA 1 to HB 227 - Stricken in House
2023-06-22		Amendment HA 1 to HB 227 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
2023-06-21		Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 3 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits
2023-06-14		Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House

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Text	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=140606&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB227
Text	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocumentEngrossment?engrossmentId=36040&docTypeId=6
Roll Call	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/RollCall/GetRollCallVoteByRollCallId#54828
Roll Call	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/RollCall/GetRollCallVoteByRollCallId#55005