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Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 231: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO UNIFORM HEALTH DATA.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 231 is a bill introduced in the Delaware House on June 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO UNIFORM HEALTH DATA. Primary sponsor: Kam Smith (Democratic), Russ Huxtable (Democratic). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2026): Signed by Governor.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

This Act updates Delaware’s Uniform Health Data laws. This Act corrects the form number of UB-82 to UB-04. This Act provides that emergency department data is included in the data that the Hospital Discharge Technical Advisory Committee studies. Finally, this Act makes technical corrections to conform to the requirements of the Legislative Drafting Manual.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kam SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Russ HuxtablePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Alonna BerryCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Eric BucksonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Bill CarsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Nnamdi ChukwuochaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Stephanie HansenCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Kendra JohnsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Melanie Ross LevinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Ray SeigfriedCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate5
Claire Snyder-HallCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Dave WilsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Signed by Governor
  2. Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
  3. Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
  4. Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
  5. Passed By House. Votes: 36 YES 5 ABSENT
  6. Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 11 Favorable
  7. Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source