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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS CONSOLIDATION ACT."
+description: "To foster sustainability in state retiree healthcare benefits and the development of a plan for strong benefits beyond the current Medicare Supplement plan offered through January 1, 2024, this Act does all of the following:"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
+legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
+session: "152"
+identifier: "SB 29"
+citation: "Delaware SB 29 (152)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Brian Pettyjohn", "Bryan Townsend", "David P. Sokola", "Lyndon D. Yearick", "Michael Ramone", "Peter C. Schwartzkopf", "S. Elizabeth Lockman", "Stell Parker Selby", "Trey Paradee", "Valerie Longhurst"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 10
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-01-12"
+last_action: "2023-01-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/55b9553d-8aa8-4a05-89dc-969194d19c8c"
+source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=129938"
+source_hash: "38901c664b603dafbf7237ceac99207cadaa2cc780ee0cf9846d2b76eb4562bd"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
+---
+
+# Delaware SB 29 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS CONSOLIDATION ACT.
+
+To foster sustainability in state retiree healthcare benefits and the development of a plan for strong benefits beyond the current Medicare Supplement plan offered through January 1, 2024, this Act does all of the following:
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=129938&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB29)
+2. **SA 1 to SB 29** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=129956&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SM — **17–3** (pass) · upper
+- SM — **35–5** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
+- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
+- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
+- Lyndon D. Yearick — primary (person)
+- Michael Ramone — primary (person)
+- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
+- S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
+- Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
+- Trey Paradee — primary (person)
+- Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-12** Introduced and Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-18** Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 7 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
+- **2023-01-18** Amendment SA 1 to SB 29 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
+- **2023-01-18** Amendment SA 1 to SB 29 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-01-18** Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 3 NO 1 ABSENT `passage`
+- **2023-01-19** Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-24** Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
+- **2023-01-24** Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
+- **2023-01-26** Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 5 NO 1 ABSENT `passage`
+- **2023-01-26** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/55b9553d-8aa8-4a05-89dc-969194d19c8c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
+