Delaware HB158 amends Title 20 to update emergency planning for public health emergencies.
Delaware HB158 amends Title 20 of the Delaware Code to update the Public Health Emergency Planning Commission's responsibilities and procedures. The bill mandates the Commission to review its Public Health Emergency Operations Coordination Plan every two years and establish a hospital biopreparedness planning subcommittee. It outlines procedures for isolation and quarantine during public health emergencies, including the right to request a hearing in the Superior Court for remedies regarding treatment and the terms of such quarantine or isolation.
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