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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INSURANCE."
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description: "This Act replaces existing Chapter 83 of the Delaware Insurance Code and sets forth the permissible uses of credit information in rating personal insurance. This Act also prohibits insurance companies from increasing rates on current customers solely for having reached the age of 75 or above or for having a change in marital status due to the death of a spouse."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "149"
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identifier: "HB 80"
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citation: "Delaware HB 80 (149)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brian Pettyjohn", "Margaret Rose Henry", "Trey Charles Paradee"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 7
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-06-06"
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last_action: "2017-08-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e845f974-3a74-4f91-a6b7-c93913c2b85d"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25896"
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source_hash: "9873f0b5f02d4bbe217b7f40019c9e4014c8da9039e089cf495f05688fd080c0"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware HB 80 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INSURANCE.
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This Act replaces existing Chapter 83 of the Delaware Insurance Code and sets forth the permissible uses of credit information in rating personal insurance. This Act also prohibits insurance companies from increasing rates on current customers solely for having reached the age of 75 or above or for having a change in marital status due to the death of a spouse.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=25896&legislationTypeId=6&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HS1)
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## Votes
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- SM — **20–1** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **24–14** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
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- Margaret Rose Henry — primary (person)
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- Trey Charles Paradee — primary (person)
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- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
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- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
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- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
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- Helene M. Keeley — cosponsor (person)
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- John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
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- Sean M. Lynn — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-06-06** Adopted in lieu of the original bill HB 80, and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-08** Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce) in House with 1 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2017-06-15** Passed By House. Votes: 24 YES 14 NO 1 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2017-06-15** Assigned to Banking, Business & Insurance Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-21** Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business & Insurance) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2017-06-27** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 NO `passage`
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- **2017-08-01** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e845f974-3a74-4f91-a6b7-c93913c2b85d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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