HB406

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Unfair Trade Practices In Automobile Insurance.

Final Passage·6/23/26
Draft Text

Delaware HB406 amends the Delaware Code to prohibit insurance companies from requiring specific facilities for automobile glass repair or replacement.

Delaware HB406 amends Title 18 of the Delaware Code to address unfair trade practices in automobile insurance. It prohibits insurance companies, agents, or employees from requiring that automobile glass repair or replacement work be performed by a specific facility, individual, or business as a condition of claim payment. This change aims to provide policyholders with more freedom in choosing where their repairs are done.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · 21–0 · Jun 23
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

21 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jun 17

12:00 PM

Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology

May 19

12:00 PM

Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce

History

Jun 23

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

Jun 17

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits

Jun 17

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits