republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/152/hb-16.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 29 AND 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO OVARIAN CANCER.	This Act requires that Medicaid and State employee health plans cover: (1) ovarian cancer monitoring tests for women treated for ovarian cancer; and (2) annual screening tests for women at risk for ovarian cancer.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	152	HB 16	Delaware HB 16 (152)	bill		enacted	Bryan Townsend Cyndie Romer David L. Wilson David P. Sokola Edward S. Osienski Eric Morrison Kendra Johnson Kerri Evelyn Harris Laura V. Sturgeon Madinah Wilson-Anton Marie Pinkney Michael F. Smith Nicole Poore Peter C. Schwartzkopf Russell Huxtable Sean Matthews Sherry Dorsey Walker Stell Parker Selby Trey Paradee Valerie Longhurst William Bush	2	13	2	2024-02-29	2024-10-09	openstates	ocd-bill/b017787f-eef2-4538-a0c8-f5d8224aa81c	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=140958	e5f8a853867d4ba811b402921006898b1cea4230c188d3c3963340851f51c0db	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 16 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 29 AND 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO OVARIAN CANCER.

This Act requires that Medicaid and State employee health plans cover: (1) ovarian cancer monitoring tests for women treated for ovarian cancer; and (2) annual screening tests for women at risk for ovarian cancer.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
2. HA 1 to HB 16 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
• SM — 39–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
• David L. Wilson — primary (person)
• David P. Sokola — primary (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
• Eric Morrison — primary (person)
• Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
• Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
• Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
• Madinah Wilson-Anton — primary (person)
• Marie Pinkney — primary (person)
• Michael F. Smith — primary (person)
• Nicole Poore — primary (person)
• Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
• Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
• Sean Matthews — primary (person)
• Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
• Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
• Trey Paradee — primary (person)
• Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
• William Bush — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-29 Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-03-13 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 10 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-19 Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-05-21 Amendment HA 1 to HB 16 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-22 Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-06-11 Amendment HA 1 to HB 16 - Passed In House by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2024-06-11 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT passage
• 2024-06-11 Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-06-18 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2024-06-18 Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-06-26 Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2024-06-30 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2024-10-09 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b017787f-eef2-4538-a0c8-f5d8224aa81c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).