DE HB185 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-1)
Status: Passed on September 21 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-09-21 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]

Summary

This legislation prioritizes recruitment and retention of State employees by removing the 3-month waiting period for the state to pay its share of premium or subscription charges for health care coverage under ยง 5202 of Title 29 for benefit eligible state employees hired on or after January 1, 2024 by revising the definition of a regular office or employee.

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Title

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Health Care Insurance And Elimination Of The State Share Waiting Period.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-06-29 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 15 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-06-27 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-09-21 Signed by Governor
2023-06-29 Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 6 NO
2023-06-29 Amendment SA 1 to HB 185 - Defeated By Senate. Votes: 6 YES 15 NO
2023-06-29 Amendment SA 1 to HB 185 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
2023-06-29 Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
2023-06-28 Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate
2023-06-28 Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
2023-06-28 Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate
2023-06-27 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
2023-06-21 Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 5 On Its Merits
2023-06-14 Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
2023-06-14 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits
2023-05-18 Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House

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