HB169

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Behavioral Health Consortium And The Prescription Opioid Distribution Commission.

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Delaware HB169 amends laws relating to the Behavioral Health Consortium and the Prescription Opioid Distribution Commission.

Delaware HB169 amends Title 16 of the Delaware Code to revise the roles and responsibilities of the Behavioral Health Consortium and the Prescription Opioid Distribution Commission. The Prescription Opioid Settlement Distribution Commission is tasked with distributing funds from the Prescription Opioid Settlement Fund and the Prescription Opioid Impact Fund to address the opioid crisis in Delaware. The Commission must ensure that decisions on how to spend opioid-related funds are based on the consensus of stakeholders and considers the views and experiences of affected communities.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

21 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

May 21, 2025

11:30 AM

Health & Human Development

History

Aug 25, 2025

Signed by Governor

Jun 26, 2025

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

Jun 25, 2025

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits