HB346

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention And Control.

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Delaware HB346 amends Title 16 to update sexually transmitted disease (STD) prevention and control measures.

Delaware HB346 amends Title 16 to update sexually transmitted disease (STD) prevention and control measures. The bill requires health-care professionals and facilities to report cases of reportable STIs and STDs to the Division of Public Health. It mandates testing for pregnant women and minors, and allows for expedited partner therapy under certain conditions. The bill also outlines procedures for the apprehension, commitment, treatment, and quarantine of infected persons, and establishes confidentiality rules for medical records and information.

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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 20

10:00 AM

Health & Social Services

Apr 22

11:30 AM

Health & Human Development

History

Jul 23

Signed by Governor

Jun 23

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

May 20

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 7 Favorable