HB 80 DE Became Law
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COVERAGE OF DOULA SERVICES.
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Summary
This Act requires that doula services be covered by Medicaid in Delaware by January 1, 2024. It follows up on HB 343 from the 151st General Assembly which required the Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance to submit a plan for implementing this coverage, and draws on that completed report.
Sponsors (21)
- Melissa Minor-Brown Democratic · primary
- Marie Pinkney Democratic · primary
- Paul S. Baumbach · primary
- Valerie Longhurst · primary
- Cyndie Romer Democratic · primary
- William Bush Democratic · primary
- Darius J. Brown Democratic · primary
- Bryan Townsend Democratic · primary
- Ruth Briggs King · primary
- Kerri Evelyn Harris Democratic · primary
- Russell Huxtable Democratic · primary
- Laura V. Sturgeon Democratic · primary
- Kendra Johnson Democratic · primary
- Spiros Mantzavinos Democratic · primary
- Eric Morrison Democratic · primary
- David L. Wilson Republican · primary
- Madinah Wilson-Anton Democratic · primary
- Sean Matthews · primary
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf · primary
- Bryant L. Richardson Republican · primary
- Sarah McBride · primary
Action history (11)
- Mar 2, 2023 Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House · lower
- Mar 15, 2023 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 7 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits · lower
- Mar 16, 2023 Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House · lower
- Jun 6, 2023 Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 2 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits · lower
- Jun 22, 2023 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT · lower
- Jun 22, 2023 Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate · upper
- Jun 27, 2023 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits · upper
- Jun 27, 2023 Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate · upper
- Jun 28, 2023 Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits · upper
- Jun 29, 2023 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES · upper
- Aug 9, 2023 Signed by Governor · executive
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