HB 314

  • Delaware House Bill
  • 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024)
  • Introduced in House Mar 28, 2024
  • Passed House Mar 28, 2024
  • Passed Senate Jun 18, 2024
  • Signed by Governor Aug 02, 2024

An Act To Amend Titles 21 And 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Driver’S Licenses.

Abstract

This Act does all of the following: (1) Allows for all licensed practitioners that are treating a driver for a medical condition to report findings which allows for Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician to sign Division paperwork and mirrors verbiage found in Title 24; (2) Updates the name of Medical Council to Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline which ensures compliance with code in handling of individual cases; and (3) Changes the Secretary of Health and Social Services to Secretary of Transportation for determining the status of driver’s license for individuals with a potential medical condition which allows for quicker response and ensures the confidentiality of a driver. Lastly it removes a section from the Medical Licensure Act consistent with the other provisions of the bill.

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


Jun 18, 2024

Mar 28, 2024

Actions


Aug 02, 2024

Office of the Governor

Signed by Governor

Jun 18, 2024

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

May 15, 2024

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Environment, Energy & Transportation

Mar 28, 2024

Senate

Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Environment, Energy & Transportation

House

Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT

Mar 19, 2024

House

Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 3 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Public Safety & Homeland Security

Feb 29, 2024

House

Introduced and Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Public Safety & Homeland Security

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