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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 18, 29, AND 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COVERAGE FOR REMOVAL OF EXCESS SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE. | Excess skin and subcutaneous tissue can create a risk of rashes or infections, make walking and movement difficult, and make everyday chores difficult. An example of treatment that removes excess skin and subcutaneous tissue is a panniculectomy. A panniculectomy is an operative procedure that contours, or changes the shape and form, of the abdomen by removing significant excess skin and subcutaneous tissue. Removal of excess skin and subcutaneous tissue can improve a patient’s health and quality of life. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 153 | HB 56 | Delaware HB 56 (153) |
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Delaware HB 56 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 18, 29, AND 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COVERAGE FOR REMOVAL OF EXCESS SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE.
Excess skin and subcutaneous tissue can create a risk of rashes or infections, make walking and movement difficult, and make everyday chores difficult. An example of treatment that removes excess skin and subcutaneous tissue is a panniculectomy. A panniculectomy is an operative procedure that contours, or changes the shape and form, of the abdomen by removing significant excess skin and subcutaneous tissue. Removal of excess skin and subcutaneous tissue can improve a patient’s health and quality of life.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- SM — 20–1 (pass) · upper
- SM — 29–8 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Claire Snyder-Hall — primary (person)
- Dave G. Lawson — primary (person)
- Eric Morrison — primary (person)
- Madinah Wilson-Anton — primary (person)
- Marie Pinkney — primary (person)
- Melanie Ross Levin — primary (person)
- Ray Seigfried — primary (person)
- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-03-06 Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2025-03-18 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 1 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2025-04-17 Passed By House. Votes: 29 YES 8 NO 4 ABSENT
passage - 2025-04-17 Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2025-06-10 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2025-06-25 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 NO
passage - 2025-07-21 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f7301204-2494-4d43-b7e0-e7ecef465f11. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).