HB 185 DE Became Law
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HEALTH CARE INSURANCE AND ELIMINATION OF THE STATE SHARE WAITING PERIOD.
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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 § 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.”
Sponsors (15)
- Debra Heffernan Democratic · primary
- Nicole Poore Democratic · primary
- William Bush Democratic · primary
- Ronald E. Gray Republican · primary
- Spiros Mantzavinos Democratic · primary
- Valerie Longhurst · primary
- Trey Paradee Democratic · primary
- David L. Wilson Republican · primary
- Cyndie Romer Democratic · primary
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf · primary
- Kendra Johnson Democratic · primary
- S. Elizabeth Lockman Democratic · primary
- Marie Pinkney Democratic · primary
- David P. Sokola Democratic · primary
- Sarah McBride · primary
Action history (13)
- May 18, 2023 Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House · lower
- Jun 14, 2023 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits · lower
- Jun 14, 2023 Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House · lower
- Jun 21, 2023 Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 5 On Its Merits · lower
- Jun 27, 2023 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT · lower
- Jun 28, 2023 Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate · upper
- Jun 28, 2023 Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits · upper
- Jun 28, 2023 Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate · upper
- Jun 29, 2023 Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits · upper
- Jun 29, 2023 Amendment SA 1 to HB 185 - Introduced and Placed With Bill · lower
- Jun 29, 2023 Amendment SA 1 to HB 185 - Defeated By Senate. Votes: 6 YES 15 NO · upper
- Jun 29, 2023 Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 6 NO · upper
- Sep 21, 2023 Signed by Governor · executive
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