An Act to Amend Title 29 Relating to the Department of Health and Social Services and Behavioral Health Care Connection.
It became law on Aug 13, 2019.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 13
- Latest action
- Aug 13, 2019
What it does
This Act allows law-enforcement officers to share an individual's identifying information with the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health ("DSAMH") if the officer suspects the individual is suffering from an overdose or a mental health crisis, allowing DSAMH to connect the individual with behavioral health treatment services.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Delaware.