HB 227

  • Delaware House Bill
  • 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024)
  • Introduced in House Jun 22, 2023
  • Passed House Jun 22, 2023
  • Passed Senate Jun 29, 2023
  • Signed by Governor Aug 31, 2023

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

Abstract

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 child’s 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.

Bill Sponsors (24)

Votes


Jun 29, 2023

Jun 22, 2023

Actions


Aug 31, 2023

Office of the Governor

Signed by Governor

Jun 29, 2023

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

Jun 27, 2023

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Health & Social Services

Jun 22, 2023

House

Amendment HA 2 to HB 227 - Passed In House by Voice Vote

Senate

Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Health & Social Services

House

Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT

House

Amendment HA 1 to HB 227 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

House

Amendment HA 1 to HB 227 - Stricken in House

Jun 21, 2023

House

Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 3 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Health & Human Development

Jun 14, 2023

House

Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Health & Human Development

Bill Text

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HA 2 to HB 227 HTML PDF

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