DelawareDelaware recognizes May 2025 as Healthy Vision Month
Delaware lawmakers recognized May 2025 as Healthy Vision Month and asked residents to observe it and get regular eye exams.
What it does
Delaware lawmakers recognized May 2025 as Healthy Vision Month and urged residents to take part in observing it.
Lawmakers also urged all Delaware residents to get periodic eye exams. The resolution asks people to do this; it does not require them to.
Argument forThe reminder might prompt residents to get eye exams, which can catch vision problems early.
Argument againstA call for eye exams alone may do little for children who still lack needed glasses.
More detail
Delaware's Senate and House recognized Healthy Vision Month and urged residents to observe it. The recognition applies statewide. The recognition applies to May 2025.
Lawmakers urged periodic eye exams. The request addresses all Delaware residents. This is a request, not a requirement.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- May 6Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- May 6Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENTPassed 1st Chamber
- May 6Introduced in SenateIntroduced
- May 6Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber
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