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State Government / Delaware / Legislation / SB 347

SB 347Session 153SenateBecame law

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE MEDICAL DEBT PROTECTION ACT

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This Act expands the scope of prohibited extraordinary collection actions to include a large health-care facility levying on tangible personal property of a patient. It also clarifies that any party taking action to collect medical debt must disclose in court pleadings whether the party is a large health-care facility, and makes technical corrections.

Latest development · Aug 31, 2026

Signed by Governor

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Session
153
Introduced
Jun 16, 2026
Latest passage
Jul 1, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

HealthJustice & Public Safety

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

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Primary sponsorBrian Pettyjohn
Primary sponsorKerri Evelyn Harris
Primary sponsorSpiros Mantzavinos

Action timeline

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View full action timeline8 actions⌄
  1. Aug 31, 2026

    Signed by Governor

    Executive SignatureOffice of the Governor
  2. Jul 1, 2026

    Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT

    PassageHouse
  3. Jun 30, 2026

    Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits

    Committee PassageHouse
  4. Jun 24, 2026

    Assigned to Administration Committee in House

    IntroductionReferral CommitteeHouse
  5. Jun 23, 2026

    Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

    PassageSenate
  6. Jun 17, 2026

    Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits

    Committee PassageCommittee Passage FavorableSenate
  7. Jun 17, 2026

    Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits

    Committee PassageCommittee Passage FavorableSenate
  8. Jun 16, 2026

    Introduced and Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate

    IntroductionReferral CommitteeSenate

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO POSSESSING A DESTRUCTIVE WEAPON.

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SB 94Updated Sep 3, 2026

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS.

HealthJustice & Public Safety
HB 94Updated Sep 3, 2026

AN ACT AMENDING TITLES 10 AND 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT COOPERATION IN FEDERAL IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT.

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HB 368Updated Sep 3, 2026

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT AND COOPERATION.

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Source data last updated Sep 2, 2026.