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Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 76: RECOGNIZING SIGNIFICANT HEALTH CONCERNS REGARDING WATER BEAD TOYS AND URGING THE DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO TAKE REGULATORY ACTION.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HCR 76 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Delaware House on June 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RECOGNIZING SIGNIFICANT HEALTH CONCERNS REGARDING WATER BEAD TOYS AND URGING THE DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO TAKE REGULATORY ACTION. Primary sponsor: Debra Heffernan (Democratic), Dan Cruce (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 30, 2025): Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 VACANT.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the significant health concerns regarding water bead toys and urges the Delaware Department of Education to take regulatory action to keep children safe.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Debra HeffernanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Dan CrucePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 VACANT
  2. Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 8 On Its Merits
  3. Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source