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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO AUTHORIZATION OF INSURERS AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS. | Delaware’s capital and surplus requirements for insurers have been in place for over fifty years and are currently among the lowest in the country. This bill increases the minimum amount of capital stock and free surplus an insurer must possess and maintain in order to transact business in the State of Delaware, making them more in line with other jurisdictions. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 152 | HB 47 | Delaware HB 47 (152) |
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1 | 7 | 2 | 2023-01-12 | 2023-05-25 | openstates | ocd-bill/06c25bfe-cdfd-4fcb-bccd-5a52e1678551 | https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=129932 | ade8f4016a9abd1eafa5b0cebe69daba1baa38f971a7b61369780f7886c74a7b | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Delaware HB 47 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO AUTHORIZATION OF INSURERS AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
Delaware’s capital and surplus requirements for insurers have been in place for over fifty years and are currently among the lowest in the country. This bill increases the minimum amount of capital stock and free surplus an insurer must possess and maintain in order to transact business in the State of Delaware, making them more in line with other jurisdictions.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
- SM — 38–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
- Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
- Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
- William Bush — primary (person)
- William J. Carson — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-01-12 Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2023-01-18 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 11 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2023-04-04 Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT
passage - 2023-04-04 Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2023-04-26 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2023-05-11 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
passage - 2023-05-25 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/06c25bfe-cdfd-4fcb-bccd-5a52e1678551. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).