Delaware · Senate Bill 196 · 153rd General Assembly

Long-Term Care Facilities/Disclose Ownership Information

  1. Introduced Jun 26, 2025
  2. In committee Jun 26, 2025
  3. Withdrawn  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

This Act requires long-term care facilities to fully disclose ownership information for the facility and disclose ownership information to residents prior to the transfer of ownership of a facility.

Every action

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

  1. CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate · Senate Health & Social Services
  2. SenateSubstituted in Senate by SS 1 for SB 196
  3. SenateSS 1 for SB 196 - Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
  4. SenateSubstituted in Senate by SS 1 for SB 196
  5. SenateSS 1 for SB 196 - - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
  6. SenateSS 1 for SB 196 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
  7. HouseSS 1 for SB 196 - Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
  8. HouseSS 1 for SB 196 - Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 10 On Its Merits
  9. HouseSS 1 for SB 196 - Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 1 NO 1 ABSENT
  10. SS 1 for SB 196 - Signed by Governor

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

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

All 6 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.