All Roll Calls
Yes: 53 • No: 0
DelawareSB 70153rd General Assembly (2024–2026)Senate
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO GENETIC COUNSELORS.
Sponsored By: Nicole Poore (Democratic)
Signed by Governor
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Delaware genetic counselors can order tests
Licensed genetic counselors in Delaware can now identify, coordinate, and order genetic tests. If they find signs of a disease or condition needing medical assessment, they must refer the client to a licensed physician.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Nicole Poore
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
Stephanie T. Bolden
Democratic • House
Darius J. Brown
Democratic • Senate
Eric Buckson
Republican • Senate
Frank Burns
Democratic • House
Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha
Democratic • House
Daniel Cruce
Democratic • Senate
Krista Griffith
Democratic • House
Stephanie L. Hansen
Democratic • Senate
Debra Heffernan
Democratic • House
Gerald W. Hocker
Republican • Senate
Kyra L. Hoffner
Democratic • Senate
Russell Huxtable
Democratic • Senate
Kendra Johnson
Democratic • House
Larry Lambert
Democratic • House
Dave G. Lawson
Republican • Senate
S. Elizabeth Lockman
Democratic • Senate
Spiros Mantzavinos
Democratic • Senate
Trey Paradee
Democratic • Senate
Brian Pettyjohn
Republican • Senate
Marie Pinkney
Democratic • Senate
Bryant L. Richardson
Republican • Senate
Ray Seigfried
Democratic • Senate
David P. Sokola
Democratic • Senate
Laura V. Sturgeon
Democratic • Senate
Bryan Townsend
Democratic • Senate
John "Jack" Walsh
Democratic • Senate
David L. Wilson
Republican • Senate
Madinah Wilson-Anton
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 5/15/2025
Passed (SM required)
Yes: 33 • No: 0
Senate vote • 4/9/2025
Passed (SM required)
Yes: 20 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Signed by Governor
8/21/2025GovernorPassed By House. Votes: 33 YES 8 ABSENT
5/15/2025HouseReported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 6 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
5/14/2025HouseAssigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
4/10/2025HousePassed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
4/9/2025SenateAmendment SA 1 to SB 70 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
4/9/2025SenateReported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 6 Favorable
3/26/2025SenateIntroduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
3/12/2025Senate
Bill Text
Current
3/12/2025
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