AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DISAPPROVAL OF INSURANCE POLICY FORMS.
Summary
This bill expands the Commissioner’s authority to deny policy form filings that encourage misrepresentation, contain any unjust, unfair or inequitable provisions, or where the benefits provided are unreasonable in relation to the premium charged, to other lines of insurance not limited to life and health policies. This bill also makes technical changes to conform to the requirements of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Mar 3, 2022
Signed Jun 14, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 15, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Jun 14, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
May 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
Mar 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business & Insurance) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
upper
Mar 15, 2022
Introduced
Assigned to Banking, Business & Insurance Committee in Senate
upper
Mar 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 1 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits
lower
Mar 3, 2022
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House
lower
2 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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