Delaware · House Bill 281 · 152nd General Assembly

Medicare Advantage Plan/Remove Option

  1. Introduced Jan 4, 2024
  2. In committee Jan 4, 2024
  3. Passed the House Mar 12, 2024
  4. Passed the Senate May 22, 2024
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jun 26, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This Act repeals the option of providing health care insurance to state pensioners under Medicare part C, known as a Medicare Advantage Plan. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual. This Act is known as "The Delaware Medicare Supplement Selection Act".

Every action

16 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 8 earlier steps
  1. CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House · House Administration
  2. HouseAmendment HA 1 to HB 281 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
  3. HouseAmendment HA 2 to HB 281 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
  4. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits · House Administration
  5. HouseAmendment HA 3 to HB 281 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
  6. HouseAmendment HA 1 to HB 281 - Stricken in House
  7. HouseAmendment HA 2 to HB 281 - Stricken in House
  8. HouseAmendment HA 3 to HB 281 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
  1. HousePassed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT40–0 vote
  2. CommitteeAssigned to Executive Committee in Senate · Senate Executive
  3. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 7 On Its Merits · Senate Executive
  4. SenateAmendment SA 1 to HB 281 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
  5. SenateAmendment SA 1 to HB 281 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT20–0 vote
  6. SenatePassed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
  7. HousePassed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT39–0 vote
  8. GovernorEnact w/o Sign by Governor

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT · Full House

Passed 40–0
Mar 12, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 40 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 25 yes, 0 no Republicans: 15 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 40

Absent · 1

Amendment SA 1 to HB 281 · Full Senate

Passed 20–0
May 22, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 20 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 15 yes, 0 no Republicans: 5 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 20

Absent · 1

Amendment SA 1 to HB 281 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT · Full Senate

Passed 20–0
May 22, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 20 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 15 yes, 0 no Republicans: 5 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 20

Absent · 1

Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT · Full House

Passed 39–0
May 23, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 39 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 24 yes, 0 no Republicans: 15 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 39

Absent · 2

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 41 cosponsors: 26 Democrats, 15 Republicans.

All 41 cosponsors

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.