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HB 35 Delaware House · 151st General Assembly (2021-2022)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR.

Summary
This Act establishes a Behavioral Health Professional of the year award program throughout the State. Through this legislation, the state will formally honor and recognize the work behavioral health professionals, such as, school counselors, social workers, licensed clinical social workers, school psychologists, and school nurses.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2020
Committee Review
Jan 2021
House Passage
Jan 2021
Senate Passage
Jan 2021
Signed into Law
Feb 2021
Introduced Dec 11, 2020 Signed Feb 17, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jan 28, 2021 · House Jan 27, 2021

How they voted

20–0
Passed
Total votes 20
Jan 28, 2021
D Democratic13
13 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican7
7 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Feb 17, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jan 28, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 5 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Introduced
Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
lower
Jan 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 On Its Merits
lower
Dec 11, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
lower
6 primary · 12 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Ed Osienski
Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
DE
24
P
Photo of Kim Williams
Kim Williams
DDemocratic
DE
19
P
Photo of Larry Lambert
Larry Lambert
DDemocratic
DE
7
P
Photo of Marie Pinkney
Marie Pinkney
DDemocratic
DE
13
P
Photo of Nnamdi Chukwuocha
Nnamdi Chukwuocha
DDemocratic
DE
1
P
Photo of Val Longhurst
Val Longhurst
DDemocratic
DE
15
Co
Photo of Dave Sokola
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
DE
8
Co
Photo of Debra Heffernan
Debra Heffernan
DDemocratic
DE
6
Co
GL
Gerald L. Brady
DDemocratic
DE
4
Co
Photo of Krista Griffith
Krista Griffith
DDemocratic
DE
12
Co
Photo of Laura Sturgeon
Laura Sturgeon
DDemocratic
DE
4
Co
Photo of Melissa Minor-Brown
Melissa Minor-Brown
DDemocratic
DE
17
Co
Photo of Mike Smith
Mike Smith
RRepublican
DE
22
Co
Photo of Nicole Poore
Nicole Poore
DDemocratic
DE
12
Co
RB
Ruth Briggs King
RRepublican
DE
37
Co
Photo of Sean Matthews
Sean Matthews
DDemocratic
DE
10