Delaware bills · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)
Delaware HB 156
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS DISCLOSURE ACT.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- John "Jack" Walsh (Democratic)
- Eric Morrison (Democratic)
- Sarah McBride
- Ray Seigfried (Democratic)
- Frank Burns (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Delaware legislature· synopsis
This Act updates Chapter 10A of Title 16, the Healthcare-Associated Infections Disclosure Act, to ensure consistency with correct terminology, such as psychiatric changes to behavioral health facilities and to adherence to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) requirements.
This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2025 Senate | 2/3 | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
| Jun 10, 2025 House | SM | pass | Set your home in Delaware to see |
Actions
- Aug 25, 2025
Signed by Governor - Jun 26, 2025 · Senate
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES - Jun 18, 2025 · Senate
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits - Jun 10, 2025 · Senate
Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate - Jun 10, 2025 · House
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT - May 21, 2025 · House
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 2 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits - May 8, 2025 · House
Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House