Section 1. Amend §605, Title 31 of the Delaware Code, by deleting §605 in its entirety and by replacing in lieu thereof with the following.
"§605. Eligibility for Food Stamp Program.
Pursuant to the option granted the State by 21 U.S.C. §862a(d)(1), an individual convicted under federal or state law of a felony involving possession, distribution or use of a controlled substance shall be exempt from the prohibition contained in 21 U.S.C. §862a(a) against eligibility for food stamp program benefits for such convictions."
Approved June 22, 2011