AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 16, 18, 29, AND 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MAMMOGRAMS.
- Introduced Jun 30, 2023
- In committee Jun 30, 2023
- Withdrawn
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
This Act requires health insurance companies, including State employee/retiree health plans and Medicaid, to cover annual mammograms for the purpose of early detection for a woman 40 years of age or older, with or without referral from the woman’s health care provider. It also prohibits mammography facilities from requiring that women, 40 years of age or older, provide the facility with the name of a healthcare provider in order to receive an annual screening mammogram.
Every action
10 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House · House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce
- HouseSubstituted in House by HS 1 for HB 253
- HouseSubstituted in House by HS 1 for HB 253
- HouseHS 1 for HB 253 - Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 7 On Its Merits
- HouseHS 1 for HB 253 - - Passed In House by Voice Vote
- HouseHS 1 for HB 253 - Passed By House. Votes: 34 YES 7 ABSENT
- SenateHS 1 for HB 253 - Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
- SenateHS 1 for HB 253 - Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
- SenateHS 1 for HB 253 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
- HS 1 for HB 253 - Signed by Governor
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
- KW Kimberly WilliamsD Primary sponsor · District 19
- SL Stephanie L. HansenD Joint sponsor · District 10
From Delaware's official records (legis.delaware.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.