Delaware 149th General Assembly (2017-2018) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 2 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 303 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INSURANCE

Last action — Signed by Governor

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 23, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    2 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

This bill increases the annual assessment to each insurance company admitted or authorized to transact the business in Delaware from $750 to $900 for the costs of administration and operation of the Insurance’s Fraud Prevention Bureau.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 3 NO 1 ABSENT

  3. Roll Call Rescinded in Senate

  4. Reconsidered in Senate

  5. Defeated By Senate. Votes: 12 YES 5 NO 1 NOT VOTING 3 ABSENT

  6. Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business & Insurance) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits

  7. Assigned to Banking, Business & Insurance Committee in Senate

  8. Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 NOT VOTING

  9. Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce) in House with 9 On Its Merits

  10. Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee in House

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 55 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (55)

55 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

3/5

Passed 17 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9201
Democratic 5000
Republican 3100
Total 17301
% of votes cast 81%14%0%5%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Anthony Delcollo — Nay
Brian J. Bushweller — Yea
Bruce C. Ennis — Yea
Catherine Cloutier — Not Voting
Colin Bonini — Yea
David B. McBride — Yea
Ernesto B Lopez — Yea
F. Gary Simpson — Nay
Gregory F. Lavelle — Yea
Harris B. McDowell — Yea
Margaret Rose Henry — Yea
Robert Marshall — Yea
Bryan Townsend Democratic Yea
David P. Sokola Democratic Yea
John "Jack" Walsh Democratic Yea
Nicole Poore Democratic Yea
Stephanie L. Hansen Democratic Yea
Brian Pettyjohn Republican Yea
Bryant L. Richardson Republican Yea
Dave G. Lawson Republican Yea
Gerald W. Hocker Republican Nay

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3/5

Passed 40 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 24001
Democratic 7000
Republican 9000
Total 40001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Andria L. Bennett — Yea
Bryon H. Short — Yea
Charles Potter Jr. — Not Voting
David Bentz — Yea
Deborah Hudson — Yea
Earl G. Jaques Jr. — Yea
Gerald L. Brady — Yea
Harvey R. Kenton — Yea
Helene M. Keeley — Yea
James Johnson — Yea
John A. Kowalko — Yea
John J. Viola — Yea
John L. Mitchell — Yea
Joseph E. Miro — Yea
Melanie George Smith — Yea
Michael Mulrooney — Yea
Michael Ramone — Yea
Paul S. Baumbach — Yea
Peter C. Schwartzkopf — Yea
Quinton Johnson — Yea
Ruth Briggs King — Yea
Sean Matthews — Yea
Stephen Smyk — Yea
Valerie Longhurst — Yea
William R. Outten — Yea
Debra Heffernan Democratic Yea
Edward S. Osienski Democratic Yea
Kimberly Williams Democratic Yea
Sean M. Lynn Democratic Yea
Stephanie T. Bolden Democratic Yea
Trey Paradee Democratic Yea
William J. Carson Democratic Yea
Charles S Postles Jr. Republican Yea
Daniel B. Short Republican Yea
David L. Wilson Republican Yea
Jeffrey N. Spiegelman Republican Yea
Kevin S Hensley Republican Yea
Lyndon D. Yearick Republican Yea
Richard G. Collins Republican Yea
Ronald E. Gray Republican Yea
Timothy D. Dukes Republican Yea

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Subjects

finance health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 303 do?
This bill increases the annual assessment to each insurance company admitted or authorized to transact the business in Delaware from $750 to $900 for the costs of administration and operation of the Insurance’s Fraud Prevention Bureau.
Who sponsors HB 303?
HB 303 is sponsored by David P. Sokola (Democratic), Daniel B. Short (Republican), Kendra Johnson (Democratic), Joseph E. Miro, Gerald L. Brady, Paul S. Baumbach, and Brian J. Bushweller.
What is the current status of HB 303?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 23, 2018. Enacted.
Where can I track HB 303?
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