SJR 9

  • Delaware Senate Joint Resolution
  • 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in Senate Jun 12, 2025
  • Passed Senate Jun 12, 2025
  • Passed House Jun 25, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Jul 21, 2025

Designating August 31, 2025, As "International Overdose Awareness Day" In The State Of Delaware And Requiring The State Flag To Be Flown At Half-Staff In Observance.

Abstract

This Joint Resolution designates August 31, 2025, as "International Overdose Awareness Day" in the State of Delaware and requires that in observance, the State flag be flown at half-staff at State facilities. By recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day, this Joint Resolution affirms the importance of overdose awareness, remembers those who have died from overdose, and acknowledges the grief suffered from losing a loved one to overdose.

Bill Sponsors (7)

Votes


Jun 25, 2025

Jun 12, 2025

Actions


Jul 21, 2025

Office of the Governor

Signed by Governor

Jun 25, 2025

House

Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 1 ABSENT 1 VACANT

Jun 18, 2025

House

Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
Administration

Jun 12, 2025

House

Assigned to Administration Committee in House

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Administration

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 1 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT

Jun 11, 2025

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Elections & Government Affairs

Jun 06, 2025

Senate

Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Elections & Government Affairs

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