republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/149/sb-40.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INSURANCE COMPANY DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS.	This legislation adopts the NAIC’s Corporate Governance Annual Disclosure Model Act, and requires Delaware-domiciled insurers to provide to the Commissioner on an annual basis a summary of the insurer’s or insurance group’s corporate governance structures, policies and practices to permit the Commissioner to gain and maintain an understanding of the insurer’s corporate governance framework.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	149	SB 40	Delaware SB 40 (149)	bill		enacted	Brian J. Bushweller Bryon H. Short Stephanie T. Bolden	1	9	2	2017-03-23	2017-08-02	openstates	ocd-bill/c489524e-c451-45d0-9157-ad26109c6aaa	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25517	b515f02b98d562ffbde7b3016e639fc106614b6b98b316a46093815c0704893c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 40 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INSURANCE COMPANY DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS.

This legislation adopts the NAIC’s Corporate Governance Annual Disclosure Model Act, and requires Delaware-domiciled insurers to provide to the Commissioner on an annual basis a summary of the insurer’s or insurance group’s corporate governance structures, policies and practices to permit the Commissioner to gain and maintain an understanding of the insurer’s corporate governance framework.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 18–0 (pass) · upper
• SM — 41–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Brian J. Bushweller — primary (person)
• Bryon H. Short — primary (person)
• Stephanie T. Bolden — primary (person)
• Catherine Cloutier — cosponsor (person)
• David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
• Ernesto B Lopez — cosponsor (person)
• Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
• John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
• John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
• Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
• Sean M. Lynn — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-03-23 Introduced and Assigned to Banking, Business & Insurance Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2017-04-04 Amendment SA 1 to SB 40 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2017-04-05 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business & Insurance) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2017-04-25 Amendment SA 1 to SB 40 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT amendment-passage
• 2017-04-25 Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT passage
• 2017-04-26 Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2017-06-07 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce) in House with 9 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2017-07-02 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES passage
• 2017-08-02 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c489524e-c451-45d0-9157-ad26109c6aaa. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).