Bill Sponsor
Delaware Senate Bill 347
Session 153
An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Medical Debt Protection Act
Active
Active
Passed House on Jul 1, 2026
First Action
Jun 16, 2026
Latest Action
Jul 1, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
347
State
Delaware
Session
153
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Summary
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.
Actions (7)
07/01/2026
House
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
06/30/2026
House
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits
06/24/2026
House
Assigned to Administration Committee in House
06/23/2026
Senate
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
06/17/2026
Senate
Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits
06/17/2026
Senate
Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits
06/16/2026
Senate
Introduced and Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate
Sources
Record Created
Jun 17, 2026 7:24:46 AM
Record Updated
Jul 1, 2026 1:31:44 PM