Bill Commons

DE HB 435

enacted

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 18, 29, AND 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETISTS.

Delaware · 2025-2026 Regular Session (153rd General Assembly) · lower

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Quick answers

Did DE HB 435 pass?

Yes. DE HB 435 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-08-31): Signed by Governor

What is DE HB 435 about?

This Act prohibits individual, group, state employee, and Medicaid health plans from differentiating in the reimbursement rate of a health service based on whether the service was provided by a certified registered nurse anesthetist or by a physician.

Who sponsors DE HB 435?

David L. Wilson, Kerri Evelyn Harris, Claire Snyder-Hall and 5 others are the primary sponsors of DE HB 435.

Description

This Act prohibits individual, group, state employee, and Medicaid health plans from differentiating in the reimbursement rate of a health service based on whether the service was provided by a certified registered nurse anesthetist or by a physician.

Introduced
2026-05-21
Latest action
2026-08-31 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • David L. Wilsonprimary
  • Kerri Evelyn Harrisprimary
  • Claire Snyder-Hallprimary
  • Spiros Mantzavinosprimary
  • Stell Parker Selbyprimary
  • Mara Gormanprimary
  • Nicole Pooreprimary
  • Melissa Minor-Brownprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-08-31

    Signed by Governor

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-06-30

    Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT

    passage

  3. 2026-06-25

    Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits

    committee-passage

  4. 2026-06-24

    Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate

    introduction,referral-committee

  5. 2026-06-24

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

    committee-passage

  6. 2026-06-18

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

    introduction,referral-committee

  7. 2026-06-18

    Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES

    passage

  8. 2026-06-16

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

    committee-passage

  9. 2026-06-16

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

    committee-passage

  10. 2026-06-10

    Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House

    introduction,referral-committee

  11. 2026-06-09

    Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 2 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2026-05-21

    Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House

    introduction,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • 3/4

    2026-06-18 · pass · 41-0

    Member-level votes (41)
    • Alonna Berry: yes
    • Stephanie T. Bolden: yes
    • Frank Burns: yes
    • William Bush: yes
    • William J. Carson: yes
    • Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha: yes
    • Richard G. Collins: yes
    • Franklin D. Cooke: yes
    • Daniel B. Short: yes
    • Timothy D. Dukes: yes
    • Mara Gorman: yes
    • Ronald E. Gray: yes
    • Krista Griffith: yes
    • Kerri Evelyn Harris: yes
    • Debra Heffernan: yes
    • Kevin S Hensley: yes
    • Jeff Hilovsky: yes
    • Valerie Jones Giltner: yes
    • Kendra Johnson: yes
    • Kimberly Williams: yes
    • Kamela T Smith: yes
    • Larry Lambert: yes
    • Sean M. Lynn: yes
    • Michael F. Smith: yes
    • Melissa Minor-Brown: yes
    • Shannon Morris: yes
    • Eric Morrison: yes
    • DeShanna U Neal: yes
    • Josue O Ortega: yes
    • Edward S. Osienski: yes
    • Sophie Phillips: yes
    • Charles S Postles Jr.: yes
    • Cyndie Romer: yes
    • Melanie Ross Levin: yes
    • Sherae'a Moore: yes
    • Bryan W. Shupe: yes
    • Claire Snyder-Hall: yes
    • Jeffrey N. Spiegelman: yes
    • Jesse R. Vanderwende: yes
    • Madinah Wilson-Anton: yes
    • Lyndon D. Yearick: yes
  • SM

    2026-06-30 · pass · 20-0

    Member-level votes (21)
    • Darius J. Brown: yes
    • Eric Buckson: yes
    • Daniel Cruce: yes
    • Stephanie L. Hansen: yes
    • Gerald W. Hocker: yes
    • Kyra L. Hoffner: yes
    • Russell Huxtable: yes
    • Dave G. Lawson: other
    • S. Elizabeth Lockman: yes
    • Spiros Mantzavinos: yes
    • Trey Paradee: yes
    • Brian Pettyjohn: yes
    • Marie Pinkney: yes
    • Nicole Poore: yes
    • Bryant L. Richardson: yes
    • Ray Seigfried: yes
    • David P. Sokola: yes
    • Laura V. Sturgeon: yes
    • Bryan Townsend: yes
    • John "Jack" Walsh: yes
    • David L. Wilson: yes

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