Delaware · House Bill 406 · 153rd General Assembly

Auto Insurance Claim/Repair/Protections

  1. Introduced May 7, 2026
  2. In committee May 7, 2026
  3. Passed the House Jun 9, 2026
  4. Passed the Senate Jun 23, 2026
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Sep 30, 2026

What it does

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

This Act updates auto insurance protections by prohibiting carriers from limiting repair or replacement work to particular facilities, individuals, or business establishments as a condition of payment of a claim. This Act makes technical corrections to conform the statute with the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.

Every action

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

  1. CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House · House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce
  2. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 7 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits · House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce
  3. HousePassed By House. Votes: 32 YES 2 NO 1 NOT VOTING 6 ABSENT32–2 vote
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate · Senate Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology
  5. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits · Senate Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology
  6. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits · Senate Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology
  7. SenatePassed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
  8. GovernorSigned by Governor

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 7 cosponsors: 6 Democrats, 1 Republican.

All 7 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.