# Delaware SB 120: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 18, 29, AND 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.

Delaware SB 120, AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 18, 29, AND 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE., is a 153rd General Assembly (2024–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Spiros Mantzavinos (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-09-08 (SS 1 for SB 120 - Signed by Governor); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-12).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-SB120-153
- As of: 2026-10-12
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Delaware SB 120
- State: Delaware
- Session: 153rd General Assembly (2024–2026)
- Title: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 18, 29, AND 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-05-01
- Last action: 2026-09-08, SS 1 for SB 120 - Signed by Governor
- Sponsor: Spiros Mantzavinos (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Touches household money: yes
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Delaware patients gain coverage for biomarker tests: benefit, medium. The law requires biomarker testing coverage in Delaware individual, group, state employee, and public assistance health plans. It applies to policies, contracts, or certificates issued, renewed, modified, altered, amended, or reissued after December 31, 2026. Biomarker tests check tissue, blood, or…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Spiros Mantzavinos (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Alonna Berry (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: William Bush (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel Cruce (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mara Gorman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Stephanie L. Hansen (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kyra L. Hoffner (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Eric Morrison (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ray Seigfried (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: John "Jack" Walsh (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: David L. Wilson (Republican), Senate

## Actions (12)

- 2026-09-08: SS 1 for SB 120 - Signed by Governor (Governor)
- 2026-07-01: SS 1 for SB 120 - Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT (House)
- 2026-06-23: SS 1 for SB 120 - Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 4 On Its Merits (House)
- 2026-06-16: SS 1 for SB 120 - Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House (House)
- 2026-06-16: SS 1 for SB 120 - Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 2 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits (House)
- 2026-06-11: SS 1 for SB 120 - Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House (House)
- 2026-06-10: SS 1 for SB 120 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT (Senate)
- 2026-06-09: SS 1 for SB 120 - Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits (Senate)
- 2026-04-22: SS 1 for SB 120 - Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate (Senate)
- 2026-04-22: SS 1 for SB 120 - Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 6 Favorable (Senate)
- 2026-04-13: Substituted in Senate by SS 1 for SB 120 (Senate)
- 2025-05-01: Introduced and Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate (Senate)

## Bill text

- Current, 2025-05-01: [HTML](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=142167&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2)

## Related bills

- HS 1 for HB 449: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DIETITIAN/NUTRITIONIST LICENSURE ACT. (passed house)
- HB 357: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 10 AND 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DUTY TO SUPPORT POOR PERSONS. (signed)
- SB 279: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL-BASED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS. (vetoed)
- HB 393: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROTECTIONS FOR PUBLIC UTILITY CONSUMERS. (vetoed)
- SB 231: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS. (vetoed)
- HB 356: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PFAS IN FIREFIGHTING FOAM AND EQUIPMENT. (failed)

## Sources
- [Current (HTML)](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=142167&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2)

## Related
- [HS 1 for HB 449: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DIETITIAN/NUTRITI…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-HS1FORHB449-153)
- [HB 357: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 10 AND 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DUTY TO S…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-HB357-153)
- [SB 279: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL-BASED OCCUPATI…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-SB279-153)
- [HB 393: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROTECTIONS FOR PUBLI…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-HB393-153)
- [SB 231: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-SB231-153)
- [HB 356: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PFAS IN FIREFIGHTING…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-HB356-153)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DE-SB120-153 (as of 2026-10-12).