Delaware · Senate Joint Resolution 5 · 153rd General Assembly

DHSS/Direct/Submit Plan/Medicaid Long Term Services

SJR 5 Sponsored by Nicole Poore In committee

  1. Introduced Apr 3, 2025
  2. In committee Apr 3, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Next
  4. Passed the House  

What it does

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

This Senate Joint Resolution directs the Department of Health and Social Services to submit a state plan amendment increasing eligibility for Medicaid Long Term Services and Supports to 300% of SSI, which is consistent with the eligibility limit in all other states and the District of Columbia.

Every action

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

  1. CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate · Senate Health & Social Services
  2. CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits · Senate Health & Social Services
  3. CommitteeAssigned to Finance Committee in Senate · Senate Finance

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 6 cosponsors: 5 Democrats, 1 Republican.

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.