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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DISAPPROVAL OF INSURANCE POLICY FORMS. | This bill expands the Commissioner’s authority to deny policy form filings that encourage misrepresentation, contain any unjust, unfair or inequitable provisions, or where the benefits provided are unreasonable in relation to the premium charged, to other lines of insurance not limited to life and health policies. This bill also makes technical changes to conform to the requirements of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 151 | HB 321 | Delaware HB 321 (151) |
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1 | 7 | 2 | 2022-03-03 | 2022-06-14 | openstates | ocd-bill/e8e78732-b72b-4917-898d-5253c6b040ac | https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=79166 | ff8c2ec5ace83d2706b1e206463c619d31666fd8a61ccec7bc31b56cb1406361 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Delaware HB 321 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DISAPPROVAL OF INSURANCE POLICY FORMS.
This bill expands the Commissioner’s authority to deny policy form filings that encourage misrepresentation, contain any unjust, unfair or inequitable provisions, or where the benefits provided are unreasonable in relation to the premium charged, to other lines of insurance not limited to life and health policies. This bill also makes technical changes to conform to the requirements of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- SM — 40–0 (pass) · lower
- SM — 20–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
- William Bush — primary (person)
- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
- Ernesto B. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-03-03 Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2022-03-09 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 1 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2022-03-15 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
passage - 2022-03-15 Assigned to Banking, Business & Insurance Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2022-03-23 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business & Insurance) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2022-05-04 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
passage - 2022-06-14 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e8e78732-b72b-4917-898d-5253c6b040ac. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).