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DE SB159

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/16/2024

Primary Sponsor

David Sokola

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Origin

Senate

152nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes Blood Bank of Delaware membership as a state-provided benefit for officers, employees, and retirees due to changes in hospital and insurance company billing practices for blood replacement procedures
  • Eliminates the requirement for the State to pay annual membership dues to Blood Bank of Delaware for covered individuals
  • Allows current members with individual or group coverage through Blood Bank of Delaware to maintain their existing plans
  • Maintains the Secretary of the Department of Human Resources as the administrator for any remaining provisions related to this section
  • Ends dependent coverage benefits previously provided through Blood Bank of Delaware membership

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Blood Bank.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

5/16/2024

Committee Referrals

Administration6/23/2023
Elections & Government Affairs6/1/2023

Full Bill Text

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