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DE SB101

Bill

Status

Passed

7/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Poore

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Origin

Senate

153rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the legal definition of "patient-practitioner relationship" to include practitioners treating patients for opioid use disorder under a properly established provider-patient relationship as defined in Title 24, § 6003

  • Allows prescribing of Schedule III through V medications approved by the FDA for opioid use disorder treatment under this expanded definition

  • Makes technical corrections to existing law by changing semicolons and "or" conjunctions to periods for consistency with Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual standards

  • Applies to the Delaware Uniform Controlled Substances Act (Title 16, Chapter 47) governing drug prescribing requirements

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Definition Of The Patient-practitioner Relationship.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

7/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Development5/14/2025

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