---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF ODESSA."
description: "This Act amends the Charter of the Town of Odessa to expressly authorize the Town to collect taxes and other charges owed to the Town using the provisions in Title 9 of the Delaware Code, Chapter 87, including the monition method of sale."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "153"
identifier: "SB 111"
citation: "Delaware SB 111 (153)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Claire Snyder-Hall", "John \"Jack\" Walsh", "Ray Seigfried", "Stephanie L. Hansen"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-04-17"
last_action: "2025-06-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3cb64645-21b7-42c4-95b1-ed0624b17dd8"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142152"
source_hash: "7140bacca09cc0afcc08d6920b542b22eb1aec7ab78c2d5eaa33814326043645"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
---

# Delaware SB 111 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF ODESSA.

This Act amends the Charter of the Town of Odessa to expressly authorize the Town to collect taxes and other charges owed to the Town using the provisions in Title 9 of the Delaware Code, Chapter 87, including the monition method of sale.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.


## Votes

- 2/3 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
- 2/3 — **40–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Claire Snyder-Hall — primary (person)
- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
- Ray Seigfried — primary (person)
- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-04-17** Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-14** Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-15** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
- **2025-05-20** Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-06-11** Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2025-06-17** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
- **2025-06-24** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3cb64645-21b7-42c4-95b1-ed0624b17dd8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).