Chronic Pain Patients/Treatment without Opioids
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24, TITLE 29, AND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR CHIROPRACTIC THERAPY AND PHYSICAL THERAPY.” Read the full text
153rd General Assembly
What it does
In Delaware, all individual health insurance policies, all group and blanket health insurance policies, the State employee health insurance plan, and Medicaid are required to cover chiropractic and physical therapy treatment for chronic back pain without annual or lifetime numerical limits on physical therapy or chiropractic care visits. To evaluate the effectiveness of this coverage requirement, the Patient Centered Care Subcommittee of the Addiction Action Committee, under the Delaware Departm
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced · Feb 19, 2026
Signed · Apr 28, 2026
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-04-23 · Passed · Yes 16, No 0, NotVoting 0, Conflict 0, Absent 5, Vacant 0
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-04-23 · Passed · Yes 33, No 3, NotVoting 0, Conflict 0, Absent 5, Vacant 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-03-26 · Passed · Yes 20, No 0, NotVoting 0, Conflict 0, Absent 1, Vacant 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Delaware legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed (Apr 28, 2026).