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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 AND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COST SHARING IN PRESCRIPTION INSULIN DRUGS."
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description: "This Act requires that individual, group, and State employee insurance plans cap the amount an individual must pay for insulin prescriptions at $100 a month and must include at least 1 formulation of insulin on the lowest tier of the drug formulary developed and maintained by the carrier."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "150"
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identifier: "HB 263"
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citation: "Delaware HB 263 (150)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Andria L. Bennett", "Bryan Townsend", "Darius J. Brown", "David Bentz", "Melissa Minor-Brown", "Sherry Dorsey Walker"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2020-01-09"
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last_action: "2020-07-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4b964ac8-1312-40b1-b210-31b0ec9388a4"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=47925"
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source_hash: "d6ef57fed432618cd30a7b4287051a7455701ca1233b8939cde7f92efef8d8b0"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware HB 263 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 AND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COST SHARING IN PRESCRIPTION INSULIN DRUGS.
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This Act requires that individual, group, and State employee insurance plans cap the amount an individual must pay for insulin prescriptions at $100 a month and must include at least 1 formulation of insulin on the lowest tier of the drug formulary developed and maintained by the carrier.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=47925&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB263)
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2. **HA 1 to HB 263** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=48000&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Andria L. Bennett — primary (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
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- Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
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- David Bentz — primary (person)
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- Melissa Minor-Brown — primary (person)
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- Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
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- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
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- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
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- Earl G. Jaques Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
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- Ernesto B Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Franklin D. Cooke — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris B. McDowell — cosponsor (person)
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- John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
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- John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
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- John J. Viola — cosponsor (person)
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- John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
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- Kendra Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Kimberly Williams — cosponsor (person)
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- Krista Griffith — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
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- Raymond Seigfried — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Elizabeth Lockman — cosponsor (person)
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- Sean M. Lynn — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie T. Bolden — cosponsor (person)
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- Trey Paradee — cosponsor (person)
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- Valerie Longhurst — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-09** Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-15** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 5 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-29** Amendment HA 1 to HB 263 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2020-01-29** Amendment HA 2 to HB 263 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2020-01-30** Amendment HA 1 to HB 263 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2020-01-30** Amendment HA 2 to HB 263 - Stricken in House
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- **2020-01-30** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2020-02-28** Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-16** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2020-06-16** Suspension of Rules in Senate
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- **2020-07-16** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4b964ac8-1312-40b1-b210-31b0ec9388a4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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