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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 INSURANCE COVERAGE OF DIABETES EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES."
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description: "This Act caps the amount that an individual, group, or State employee plan may charge for diabetes equipment and supplies, other than insulin, at $35 per month. This cap does not apply to accident-only, specified disease, hospital indemnity, Medicare supplement, long-term care, disability income, or other limited benefit health insurance policies."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "151"
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identifier: "SB 316"
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citation: "Delaware SB 316 (151)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Darius J. Brown", "David Bentz", "Marie Pinkney", "Melissa Minor-Brown", "Sherae'a Moore", "Sherry Dorsey Walker"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2022-06-08"
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last_action: "2022-10-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/46242b55-79f0-442b-ad37-db4865c01f47"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=119641"
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source_hash: "9792bbdc54a2e20ffe0db448af82800d38a425541f6c739ec2970f5dd85efd6e"
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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 SB 316 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 AND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INSURANCE COVERAGE OF DIABETES EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES.
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This Act caps the amount that an individual, group, or State employee plan may charge for diabetes equipment and supplies, other than insulin, at $35 per month. This cap does not apply to accident-only, specified disease, hospital indemnity, Medicare supplement, long-term care, disability income, or other limited benefit health insurance policies.
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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=119641&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB316)
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2. **SA 1 to SB 316** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=129786&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- SM — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
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- David Bentz — primary (person)
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- Marie Pinkney — primary (person)
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- Melissa Minor-Brown — primary (person)
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- Sherae'a Moore — primary (person)
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- Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
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- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
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- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
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- Colin Bonini — cosponsor (person)
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- Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
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- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
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- Eric Morrison — cosponsor (person)
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- Ernesto B. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
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- John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
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- Kendra Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Kimberly Williams — cosponsor (person)
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- Kyle Evans Gay — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — cosponsor (person)
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- Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Elizabeth Lockman — cosponsor (person)
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- Spiros Mantzavinos — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
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- Trey Paradee — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-06-08** Introduced and Assigned to Banking, Business & Insurance Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-15** Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business & Insurance) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-16** Amendment SA 1 to SB 316 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2022-06-22** Amendment SA 1 to SB 316 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-06-22** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2022-06-23** Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-23** Re-Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-28** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 4 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-29** Amendment HA 1 to SB 316 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2022-06-29** Amendment HA 1 to SB 316 - Defeated In House by Voice Vote `amendment-failure`
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- **2022-06-29** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2022-10-26** 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/46242b55-79f0-442b-ad37-db4865c01f47`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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