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HB 223Session 153HouseBecame law

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS CONCERNING MENSTRUAL DISORDERS.

This Act requires the Department of Health and Social Services, in conjunction with the Department of Education, to develop or obtain informational materials concerning menstrual disorders to be provided upon request to school districts for purposes of educating students about menstrual disorders and their symptoms, and to ensure at least every 2 years the effectiveness of the information, that the information is up-to-date, and that any electronic links provided to access information and links contained therein are valid. The materials and information must be made available on a website maintained by the Department. Schools must, at a minimum, put posters containing the URL to the website maintained by the Department where the materials and information can be found, and may also distribute materials and information directly or provide students with flyers containing URLs, QR codes, or other links from which the students may access the information.

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Current stage

Became law

Introduced

Jun 24, 2025

Latest action

Aug 31, 2026

Recorded roll calls

2

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

EducationHealthFamily & Social Services

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorBryant L. Richardson
Primary sponsorClaire Snyder-Hall
Primary sponsorDave G. Lawson
Primary sponsorEric Morrison
Primary sponsorKendra Johnson
Primary sponsorKerri Evelyn Harris
Primary sponsorMara Gorman
Primary sponsorMarie Pinkney
Primary sponsorMelanie Ross Levin
Primary sponsor

Sarah McBride

Action timeline

Newest action first. Action language is supplied by the state source.

  1. Aug 31, 2026

    Signed by Governor

    Executive SignatureOffice of the Governor
  2. Jun 23, 2026

    Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

    PassageSenate
  3. Jun 10, 2026

    Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits

    Committee PassageCommittee Passage FavorableSenate
  4. May 5, 2026

    Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate

    IntroductionReferral CommitteeSenate
  5. May 5, 2026

    Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT

    PassageHouse
  6. Mar 18, 2026

    Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 8 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits

    Committee PassageCommittee Passage FavorableHouse
  7. Jun 24, 2025

    Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House

    IntroductionReferral CommitteeHouse

Roll-call votes

The newest recorded chamber votes appear first. Your own representatives are highlighted when available.

passJun 23, 2026Senate

2/3

Vote source ↗
21 yes0 no0 other
View 21 recorded positions
Brian Pettyjohnyes
Bryan Townsendyes
Bryant L. Richardsonyes
Daniel Cruceyes
Darius J. Brownyes
Dave G. Lawsonyes
David L. Wilsonyes
David P. Sokolayes
Eric Bucksonyes
Gerald W. Hockeryes
John "Jack" Walshyes
Kyra L. Hoffneryes
Laura V. Sturgeonyes
Marie Pinkneyyes
Nicole Pooreyes
Ray Seigfriedyes
Russell Huxtableyes
S. Elizabeth Lockmanyes
Spiros Mantzavinosyes
Stephanie L. Hansenyes
Trey Paradeeyes
passMay 5, 2026House

SM

Vote source ↗
37 yes0 no4 other
View 41 recorded positions
Alonna Berryyes
Bryan W. Shupeyes
Charles S Postles Jr.yes
Claire Snyder-Hallyes
Cyndie Romeryes
Daniel B. Shortyes
Debra Heffernanyes
DeShanna U Nealyes
Edward S. Osienskiyes
Eric Morrisonyes
Frank Burnsyes
Franklin D. Cookeyes
Jeff Hilovskyyes
Jeffrey N. Spiegelmanyes
Jesse R. Vanderwendeyes
Josue O Ortegayes
Kamela T Smithyes
Kendra Johnsonyes
Kerri Evelyn Harrisyes
Kevin S Hensleyother
Kimberly Williamsyes
Krista Griffithyes
Larry Lambertyes
Lyndon D. Yearickyes
Madinah Wilson-Antonyes
Mara Gormanyes
Melanie Ross Levinyes
Melissa Minor-Brownyes
Michael F. Smithother
Nnamdi O. Chukwuochaother
Richard G. Collinsyes
Ronald E. Grayyes
Sean M. Lynnyes
Shannon Morrisyes
Sherae'a Mooreother
Sophie Phillipsyes
Stephanie T. Boldenyes
Timothy D. Dukesyes
Valerie Jones Giltneryes
William Bushyes
William J. Carsonyes

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Source data last updated Sep 2, 2026.