A Delaware bill on long-term care policy, signed into law. Last moved August 31, 2026.
Official title An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Long Term Care Facilities
What this affects
- Who pays, or is paid
- We cannot tell yet from the text. The text does not say who pays.
- Which buildings
- 44 facilities holding 4,717 licensed beds in Delaware.
- The dollars, or the rule
- Applies to nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and group homes for persons with mental illness in Delaware, excluding state-owned facilities. Facilities must maintain general and professional liability insurance of at least $1 million per claim and $3 million aggregate, including abuse and molestation…
- Effective
- We cannot tell yet from the text. No effective date is stated yet.
- Status
- Signed into law, as of August 31, 2026.
General policy movement that touches long-term care.
Latest action, August 31, 2026: Signed by Governor
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Bill text and status: legis.delaware.gov · retrieved September 4, 2026