An Act to Amend Title 16 of the Delaware Code Relating to 988 Behavioral Health Crisis Intervention Services.
It became law on Aug 16, 2023.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +12
- Latest action
- Aug 16, 2023
What it does
The National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 established 988 as the universal phone number for "the national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline system operating through the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline." This Act provides the framework to maximize the benefits of 988 and provide crucial support to Delawareans in need through the implementation of a practical, modern, and comprehensive, integrated crisis care system.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Where it goes next
It is law in Delaware. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.