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DE HB209

Bill

Status

Passed

7/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Krista Griffith

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Origin

House of Representatives

153rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Updates Delaware insurance code references to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) from January 1, 2018 to January 1, 2025 across multiple statutory sections

  • Affects definitions and requirements for "essential health benefits" that health insurers must provide in both individual and small group markets

  • Updates the reference date for special enrollment period regulations that allow enrollees 30 calendar days after qualifying events to elect coverage

  • Modifies the applicable date for ACA nondiscrimination provisions (Section 1557) as they apply to group and individual health insurance coverage in Delaware

  • Updates reference dates for cost-sharing limitations, child-only plan requirements, and dental-only plan exemptions under Delaware insurance law

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Health Care And The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

7/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology6/17/2025
Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce6/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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