republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/152/hb-376.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STATE HEALTH CARE INSURANCE.	This Act implements a recommendation from the December 31, 2023, Report of the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee. Under this Act, the state group health insurance program must include a pensioner coordination of benefits policy for eligible pensioners who were first employed by the State on or after January 1, 2015, and are eligible for health care coverage through their employer that is not through a plan under Chapter 52 of Title 29. The new pensioner coordination of benefits policy begins July 1, 2027, and must be comparable to the exiting coordination of benefits policy for the spouse of a state group health insurance program participant who is eligible for health care coverage through the spouse's own employer. This Act also codifies the existing spousal coordination of benefits policies for the state group health insurance program.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	152	HB 376	Delaware HB 376 (152)	bill		enacted	Brian Pettyjohn Bryan Townsend Cyndie Romer Darius J. Brown David P. Sokola Eric Morrison Kendra Johnson Kerri Evelyn Harris Laura V. Sturgeon Lyndon D. Yearick Michael Ramone Paul S. Baumbach Peter C. Schwartzkopf S. Elizabeth Lockman Sarah McBride Sherry Dorsey Walker Spiros Mantzavinos Stell Parker Selby Trey Paradee	1	7	2	2024-05-16	2024-09-30	openstates	ocd-bill/1ff9fecc-de2a-4bd1-a02c-9de5d750fd65	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141406	a49561ec8385f739acace6e44798e3a902058b53737dc3b657acbd5410d8bdb9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 376 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STATE HEALTH CARE INSURANCE.

This Act implements a recommendation from the December 31, 2023, Report of the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee. Under this Act, the state group health insurance program must include a pensioner coordination of benefits policy for eligible pensioners who were first employed by the State on or after January 1, 2015, and are eligible for health care coverage through their employer that is not through a plan under Chapter 52 of Title 29. The new pensioner coordination of benefits policy begins July 1, 2027, and must be comparable to the exiting coordination of benefits policy for the spouse of a state group health insurance program participant who is eligible for health care coverage through the spouse's own employer. This Act also codifies the existing spousal coordination of benefits policies for the state group health insurance program.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 17–0 (pass) · upper
• SM — 40–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
• Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
• David P. Sokola — primary (person)
• Eric Morrison — primary (person)
• Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
• Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
• Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
• Lyndon D. Yearick — primary (person)
• Michael Ramone — primary (person)
• Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
• Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
• S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
• Sarah McBride — primary (person)
• Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
• Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
• Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
• Trey Paradee — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-05-16 Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-06-12 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-06-13 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2024-06-13 Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-06-18 Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 7 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2024-06-20 Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 4 ABSENT passage
• 2024-09-30 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1ff9fecc-de2a-4bd1-a02c-9de5d750fd65. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).