SB94

An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Respiratory Care Practitioners.

Final Passage·6/30/26

SB94 amends Delaware's Title 24 to update the definition and duties of respiratory care practitioners.

SB94 amends Title 24, Chapter 17 of the Delaware Code to update the definition and duties of respiratory care practitioners. The bill specifies that respiratory care practitioners work under the supervision of a certified medical professional and can perform tasks such as controlling ventilatory support systems, resuscitating individuals, maintaining bronchopulmonary hygiene, and conducting pulmonary function studies. The bill also includes the use of telemedicine and extracorporeal life support in the scope of their duties.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · 19–0 · Jul 1
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

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6
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

19 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Absent

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Calendar

Jun 17, 2025

9:30 AM

Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)

History

Jul 1

Senate

Suspension of Rules in Senate

Jul 1

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT

Jun 30

House

Amendment HA 1 to SB 94 - Stricken in House