2023-2024 Regular Session • Delaware Legislature
HB242: An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Hospital Visitation Policy.
Legislative Summary
This legislation is an attempt to strike a balance between the need to protect hospital staff, hospital patients, and the public from harm during a State of Emergency, pandemic, or infectious disease outbreak with the expectation that patients should be able to receive support from their family and spiritual counselors during a time of personal crisis.
Bill History
6/30/2023
was introduced and adopted in lieu of HB 242
6/30/2023
Passed By House. Votes: 28 YES 13 NO
7/21/2023
Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
Roll Call Votes
House Third Reading
6/30/2023
28
Yea
13
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(6/30/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Health & Social Services(Senate)
Sine DiePrior Session