DE HB 87
enactedAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE SUICIDE PREVENTION COALITION.
Delaware · 2025-2026 Regular Session (153rd General Assembly) · lower
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Quick answers
Did DE HB 87 pass?
Yes. DE HB 87 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-08-12): Signed by Governor
What is DE HB 87 about?
This Act adds 2 members, appointed by the Governor, to the Delaware Suicide Prevention Coalition. The 2 new members shall be: 1 member who has experienced suicide ideation or survived a suicide attempt, and 1 member who has lost a loved one to suicide. This change is requested by the Coalition.
Who sponsors DE HB 87?
Marie Pinkney, Russell Huxtable, Franklin D. Cooke and 8 others are the primary sponsors of DE HB 87.
Description
This Act adds 2 members, appointed by the Governor, to the Delaware Suicide Prevention Coalition. The 2 new members shall be: 1 member who has experienced suicide ideation or survived a suicide attempt, and 1 member who has lost a loved one to suicide. This change is requested by the Coalition.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-20
- Latest action
- 2025-08-12 — Signed by Governor
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Marie Pinkneyprimary
- Russell Huxtableprimary
- Franklin D. Cookeprimary
- Dave G. Lawsonprimary
- Claire Snyder-Hallprimary
- Stell Parker Selbyprimary
- Kerri Evelyn Harrisprimary
- Laura V. Sturgeonprimary
- David L. Wilsonprimary
- Eric Morrisonprimary
- Bryan W. Shupeprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2025-08-12
Signed by Governor
executive-signature
2025-06-26
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
passage
2025-04-09
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 7 Favorable
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2025-03-27
Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
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2025-03-27
Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT
passage
2025-03-26
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 4 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits
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2025-03-20
Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
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Votes
SM
2025-03-27 · pass · 38-0
Member-level votes (41)
- Stephanie T. Bolden: yes
- Frank Burns: yes
- William Bush: yes
- William J. Carson: yes
- Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha: yes
- Richard G. Collins: yes
- Franklin D. Cooke: yes
- Daniel B. Short: yes
- Timothy D. Dukes: yes
- Mara Gorman: yes
- Ronald E. Gray: yes
- Krista Griffith: yes
- Kerri Evelyn Harris: yes
- Debra Heffernan: yes
- Kevin S Hensley: yes
- Jeff Hilovsky: yes
- Valerie Jones Giltner: yes
- Kendra Johnson: yes
- Kimberly Williams: yes
- Kamela T Smith: yes
- Larry Lambert: yes
- Sean M. Lynn: yes
- Michael F. Smith: yes
- Melissa Minor-Brown: yes
- Shannon Morris: yes
- Eric Morrison: yes
- DeShanna U Neal: other
- Josue O Ortega: yes
- Edward S. Osienski: yes
- Stell Parker Selby: other
- Sophie Phillips: other
- Charles S Postles Jr.: yes
- Cyndie Romer: yes
- Melanie Ross Levin: yes
- Sherae'a Moore: yes
- Bryan W. Shupe: yes
- Claire Snyder-Hall: yes
- Jeffrey N. Spiegelman: yes
- Jesse R. Vanderwende: yes
- Madinah Wilson-Anton: yes
- Lyndon D. Yearick: yes
2/3
2025-06-26 · pass · 21-0
Member-level votes (21)
- Darius J. Brown: yes
- Eric Buckson: yes
- Daniel Cruce: yes
- Stephanie L. Hansen: yes
- Gerald W. Hocker: yes
- Kyra L. Hoffner: yes
- Russell Huxtable: yes
- Dave G. Lawson: yes
- S. Elizabeth Lockman: yes
- Spiros Mantzavinos: yes
- Trey Paradee: yes
- Brian Pettyjohn: yes
- Marie Pinkney: yes
- Nicole Poore: yes
- Bryant L. Richardson: yes
- Ray Seigfried: yes
- David P. Sokola: yes
- Laura V. Sturgeon: yes
- Bryan Townsend: yes
- John "Jack" Walsh: yes
- David L. Wilson: yes
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