Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- No direct effect on environmental policy
Risks
- No direct effect on environmental policy
StateDelawareEnacted
HB 260: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE HEALTH CARE COMMISSION HEALTH CARE PROVIDER LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM.
Jeff Hilovsky
HB 260 status: Enacted — Signed by Governor (updated Jul 23, 2026).
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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What this bill does
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Overall Score
75OUT OF 100
Score:75/100 civic fit
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Low Impact 25/100
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Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan75%
Public opinion70%
Bill summary
The bill provides a minor administrative expansion to an existing loan repayment program affecting only two additional providers per year.
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Impact analysis
✦ AI analysisModeled effects across six domains, estimated from bill text and comparable legislation.
Economy
Positive outlook
60%
Benefits
- Provides financial incentive for healthcare recruitment
- Supports professional retention in the state
Risks
- Increases administrative costs for the loan repayment program
Society
Positive outlook
70%
Benefits
- Increases access to optometry services
- Addresses provider shortages in specialized fields
Risks
- Access benefits are capped at two practitioners annually
Technology Industry
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OpenStates
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Confidence
Low
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Analysis basis
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Source note
Benefits are restricted to a very small number of practitioners per year
Analysis scope
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Where it stands
Official recordSigned by Governor
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- CommitteeComplete
- Chamber votesComplete
- Final agreementComplete
- GovernorComplete
- EnactedComplete
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