republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/152/sb-29.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS CONSOLIDATION ACT.	To foster sustainability in state retiree healthcare benefits and the development of a plan for strong benefits beyond the current Medicare Supplement plan offered through January 1, 2024, this Act does all of the following:	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	152	SB 29	Delaware SB 29 (152)	bill		enacted	Brian Pettyjohn Bryan Townsend David P. Sokola Lyndon D. Yearick Michael Ramone Peter C. Schwartzkopf S. Elizabeth Lockman Stell Parker Selby Trey Paradee Valerie Longhurst	2	10	2	2023-01-12	2023-01-26	openstates	ocd-bill/55b9553d-8aa8-4a05-89dc-969194d19c8c	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=129938	38901c664b603dafbf7237ceac99207cadaa2cc780ee0cf9846d2b76eb4562bd	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 29 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS CONSOLIDATION ACT.

To foster sustainability in state retiree healthcare benefits and the development of a plan for strong benefits beyond the current Medicare Supplement plan offered through January 1, 2024, this Act does all of the following:

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
2. SA 1 to SB 29 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 17–3 (pass) · upper
• SM — 35–5 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• David P. Sokola — primary (person)
• Lyndon D. Yearick — primary (person)
• Michael Ramone — primary (person)
• Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
• S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
• Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
• Trey Paradee — primary (person)
• Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-01-12 Introduced and Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2023-01-18 Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 7 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2023-01-18 Amendment SA 1 to SB 29 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2023-01-18 Amendment SA 1 to SB 29 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT amendment-passage
• 2023-01-18 Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 3 NO 1 ABSENT passage
• 2023-01-19 Assigned to Administration Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2023-01-24 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2023-01-24 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2023-01-26 Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 5 NO 1 ABSENT passage
• 2023-01-26 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/55b9553d-8aa8-4a05-89dc-969194d19c8c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).