DE SB 120
enactedAN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 18, 29, AND 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.
Delaware · 2025-2026 Regular Session (153rd General Assembly) · upper
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Quick answers
Did DE SB 120 pass?
Yes. DE SB 120 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-09-08): Signed by Governor
What is DE SB 120 about?
This Act requires that individual, group, State employee, and public assistance insurance plans provide coverage for biomarker testing, when the test is supported by medical and scientific evidence. The Act applies to all such policies, contracts, or certificates issued, renewed, modified, altered, amended, or reissued after December 31, 2027. This Act is a substitute for and differs from Senate Bill No. 120 in that this Act clarifies that it does not prevent a provision restricting coverage to services by a licensed, certified, or carrier-approved provider or facility, restrict the use of utilization management, or require coverage of biomarker testing for screening purposes or coverage of investigatory and experimental biomarker tests. In addition, the Act differs from Senate Bill No. 120 in that it applies to policies, contracts, or certificates issued, renewed, modified, altered, amended, or reissued after December 31, 2027, rather than December 31, 2026.
Who sponsors DE SB 120?
Madinah Wilson-Anton, Eric Morrison, Mara Gorman and 10 others are the primary sponsors of DE SB 120.
Description
This Act requires that individual, group, State employee, and public assistance insurance plans provide coverage for biomarker testing, when the test is supported by medical and scientific evidence. The Act applies to all such policies, contracts, or certificates issued, renewed, modified, altered, amended, or reissued after December 31, 2027. This Act is a substitute for and differs from Senate Bill No. 120 in that this Act clarifies that it does not prevent a provision restricting coverage to services by a licensed, certified, or carrier-approved provider or facility, restrict the use of utilization management, or require coverage of biomarker testing for screening purposes or coverage of investigatory and experimental biomarker tests. In addition, the Act differs from Senate Bill No. 120 in that it applies to policies, contracts, or certificates issued, renewed, modified, altered, amended, or reissued after December 31, 2027, rather than December 31, 2026.
- Introduced
- 2026-04-13
- Latest action
- 2026-09-08 — Signed by Governor
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Madinah Wilson-Antonprimary
- Eric Morrisonprimary
- Mara Gormanprimary
- William J. Carsonprimary
- Stell Parker Selbyprimary
- David L. Wilsonprimary
- John "Jack" Walshprimary
- Ray Seigfriedprimary
- Claire Snyder-Hallprimary
- Melanie Ross Levinprimary
- Sarah McBrideprimary
- William Bushprimary
- Spiros Mantzavinosprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-09-08
Signed by Governor
executive-signature
2026-07-01
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
passage
2026-06-23
Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 4 On Its Merits
committee-passage
2026-06-16
Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
introduction,referral-committee
2026-06-16
Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 2 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2026-06-11
Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House
introduction,referral-committee
2026-06-10
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
passage
2026-06-09
Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
committee-passage
2026-04-22
Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate
introduction,referral-committee
2026-04-22
Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 6 Favorable
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-13
Adopted in lieu of the original bill SB 120, and Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate
introduction,referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
2/3
2026-06-10 · pass · 20-0
Member-level votes (21)
- Darius J. Brown: other
- Eric Buckson: yes
- Daniel Cruce: yes
- Stephanie L. Hansen: yes
- Gerald W. Hocker: yes
- Kyra L. Hoffner: yes
- Russell Huxtable: yes
- Dave G. Lawson: yes
- 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
SM
2026-07-01 · pass · 40-0
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: other
- 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
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