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Delaware 153

SJR 9

DESIGNATING AUGUST 31, 2025, AS "INTERNATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE AND REQUIRING THE STATE FLAG TO BE FLOWN AT HALF-STAFF IN OBSERVANCE.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-11 03:11:03 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Delaware
Session
153
Chamber
upper
Classification
joint resolution
Subjects
Not supplied
Introduced / first action
2025-06-06 00:00:00

Alternate titles

  • International Overdose Awareness Day/August 31/Designate short title

Source-supplied abstracts

This Joint Resolution designates August 31, 2025, as "International Overdose Awareness Day" in the State of Delaware and requires that in observance, the State flag be flown at half-staff at State facilities. By recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day, this Joint Resolution affirms the importance of overdose awareness, remembers those who have died from overdose, and acknowledges the grief suffered from losing a loved one to overdose.

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Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Signed by Governor

    executive-signature
  2. Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 1 ABSENT 1 VACANT

    passage
  3. Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 On Its Merits

    committee-passage
  4. Assigned to Administration Committee in House

    introduction, referral-committee
  5. Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 1 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT

    passage
  6. Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits

    committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  7. Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate

    introduction, referral-committee

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