SB129

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Prescription Opioid Funds And Litigation Authority.

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Draft Text

SB129 amends Delaware Code to prohibit government entities from asserting claims against opioid settlement parties post-February 2021.

SB129 amends Title 16 of the Delaware Code to modify the authority of government entities regarding prescription opioid funds and litigation. Specifically, it prohibits any government entity from asserting claims after February 28, 2021, against entities, individuals, or other persons released by the Department of Justice in a statewide opioid settlement agreement. This settlement involves the state, represented by the Department of Justice, and various opioid-related entities and individuals.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

39 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

Jun 11, 2025

11:30 AM

Health & Human Development

May 14, 2025

10:00 AM

Health & Social Services

History

Jul 21, 2025

Signed by Governor

Jun 25, 2025

House

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

Jun 11, 2025

House

Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 5 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits