AN ACT AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INSURANCE PAYMENTS.
Summary
This Bill would reinstate language formerly in the Delaware Code which would permit insurance agents to issue checks to policyholders in time sensitive situations without having to qualify as claims adjusters. This practice would be subject to regulation by the Department of Insurance.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Apr 18, 2024
Signed Jun 30, 2024
Floor votes · House May 16, 2024
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 30, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT
upper
May 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
upper
May 16, 2024
Introduced
Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate
upper
May 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT
lower
Apr 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 7 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
lower
Apr 18, 2024
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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