AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INSURANCE FRAUD.

Voted 6/24/2026View source

Summary

This bill adds a new crime of application insurance fraud under the criminal code to include fraudulent statements submitted in support of an application to obtain or renew insurance or made for purposes of obtaining a commission or other payment from an insurer. This bill makes application-related insurance fraud a class A misdemeanor unless the benefits wrongfully obtained or sought to be obtained is at least $1,000, in which case application insurance fraud is a class G felony.

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Docket history

Action history

6/24/2026Signed by Governor
6/18/2026Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
6/16/2026Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 11 On Its Merits
6/11/2026Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House
6/10/2026Amendment SA 1 to SB 45 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
6/10/2026Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
4/9/2025Amendment SA 1 to SB 45 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
3/19/2025Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
1/16/2025Introduced and Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate