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LAWS OF DELAWARE
VOLUME 85
CHAPTER 266
153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY
FORMERLY
HOUSE BILL NO. 312
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LEAD TESTING.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:
Section 1. Amend § 2601, Title 16 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:
§ 2601. Short title; definitions.
(b) For purposes of this chapter:
(6) “Testing” means a venous blood lead test where blood is drawn from a vein. any of the following:
a. A venous blood test in which blood is drawn from a vein.
b. Two capillary blood screenings collected within 12 weeks of each other.
Approved May 21, 2026