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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 2 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC CARRIERS."
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description: "This Act decreases the minimum amount of insurance to be required by taxicab drivers. SB 209, as amended, from the 151st General Assembly increased the required minimum insurance for all public carriers to $1,000,000 for death, bodily injury, and property damages and $1,000,000 for uninsured and underinsured insurance. HB 194 lowers the minimum amount of insurance required by taxicabs issued a medallion to $100,000 for death and bodily injury, $50,000 for property damages, and $300,000 for uninsured and underinsured insurance."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "152"
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identifier: "HB 194"
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citation: "Delaware HB 194 (152)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bryan Townsend", "Paul S. Baumbach"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 6
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-06-20"
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last_action: "2023-07-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1d0378ab-7067-4db3-8568-b5935548af33"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=140669"
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source_hash: "eddf84a2cf979ae4b21524adeed395cd5ea83fb526ac0d1805eca6a86af69087"
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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 194 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 2 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC CARRIERS.
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This Act decreases the minimum amount of insurance to be required by taxicab drivers. SB 209, as amended, from the 151st General Assembly increased the required minimum insurance for all public carriers to $1,000,000 for death, bodily injury, and property damages and $1,000,000 for uninsured and underinsured insurance. HB 194 lowers the minimum amount of insurance required by taxicabs issued a medallion to $100,000 for death and bodily injury, $50,000 for property damages, and $300,000 for uninsured and underinsured insurance.
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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=140669&legislationTypeId=6&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HS1forHB194)
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## Votes
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- SM — **34–5** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-06-20** was introduced and adopted in lieu of HB 194 `introduction`
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- **2023-06-21** Passed By House. Votes: 34 YES 5 NO 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2023-06-21** Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-27** Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2023-06-28** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2023-07-17** 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/1d0378ab-7067-4db3-8568-b5935548af33`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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