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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION ACT."
description: "This Act updates the Delaware Insurance Guaranty Association (DIGA) Act to more closely align it with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) and National Conference of Insurance Guaranty Funds (NCIGF) Model Acts."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "149"
identifier: "HB 318"
citation: "Delaware HB 318 (149)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brian J. Bushweller", "Bryon H. Short"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-03-01"
last_action: "2018-07-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/19449b53-044f-4705-9fbe-dee0f6f9bcb0"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=26320"
source_hash: "f9a0ba842ad417651ed58da4ae46f04e4082f21ecb41649e31022fe9a7408f95"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
---
# Delaware HB 318 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION ACT.
This Act updates the Delaware Insurance Guaranty Association (DIGA) Act to more closely align it with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) and National Conference of Insurance Guaranty Funds (NCIGF) Model Acts.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=26320&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB318)
## Votes
- SM — **380** (pass) · lower
- SM — **200** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Brian J. Bushweller — primary (person)
- Bryon H. Short — primary (person)
- Catherine Cloutier — cosponsor (person)
- Helene M. Keeley — cosponsor (person)
- Quinton Johnson — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-03-01** Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-14** Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce) in House with 11 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-22** Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT `passage`
- **2018-03-28** Assigned to Banking, Business & Insurance Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-04-19** Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business & Insurance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2018-06-05** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 NOT VOTING `passage`
- **2018-07-17** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/19449b53-044f-4705-9fbe-dee0f6f9bcb0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).