SA 1 to SB 164

Delaware Senate bill in Session 153.

Status: passed_lower. Latest action: June 12, 2025.

by deleting the sentence starting on line 44 with the words “The cost” and ending on line 49, and substituting in lieu thereof the following: “The cost reductions required by paragraph (3)a. of this section shall be permanent, with the exception of inflation increases beginning in 2018 as permitted by paragraph (5) of this section . , and with the further exception of a permanent one-time increase of 3% in aggregate workers’ compensation medical expenses to correct Evaluation and Management Code reimbursements, which have fallen below the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services rates, following the rate reductions set forth in Paragraph 3(a). ”. FURTHER AMEND Senate Bill No. 164 by deleting line 55 through 64. FURTHER AMEND Senate Bill No. 164 by inserting a new Section at the end thereof as follows: “Section 2. This Act takes effect on January 31, 2026.”.

Bill ID DE-153-SA-1-TO-SB-164
Session 153
Status passed_lower
Senate passed_lower 2025-06-12
Summary

This amendment clarifies language at lines 44 to 49 of the bill. This amendment also deletes lines 55 through 64 of the bill, because it was determined that it is unnecessary to make any changes to the existing provision in the Delaware Code. This amendment also adds an effective date. Author: Senator Walsh

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Date Event Detail
2025-06-11 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-06-12 Status passed_lower
2025-06-12 Latest Action Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
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