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Bill AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE ESTATE TAX. This bill will sunset the Delaware Estate Tax on December 31, 2017. us/states/de Delaware General Assembly 149 HB 16 Delaware HB 16 (149)
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F. Gary Simpson
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Delaware HB 16 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE ESTATE TAX.

This bill will sunset the Delaware Estate Tax on December 31, 2017.

Version chain

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

  1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • SM — 137 (pass) · upper
  • SM — 2614 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • F. Gary Simpson — primary (person)
  • Gregory F. Lavelle — primary (person)
  • Michael Ramone — primary (person)
  • Ruth Briggs King — primary (person)
  • Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
  • Daniel B. Short — cosponsor (person)
  • Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
  • Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
  • Harvey R. Kenton — cosponsor (person)
  • Jeff N. Spiegelman — cosponsor (person)
  • Lyndon D. Yearick — cosponsor (person)
  • Richard G. Collins — cosponsor (person)
  • Ronald E. Gray — cosponsor (person)
  • Timothy D. Dukes — cosponsor (person)
  • William R. Outten — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2016-12-15 Introduced and Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
  • 2017-05-03 Reported Out of Committee (Revenue & Finance) in House with 8 On Its Merits, 2 Unfavorable committee-passage, committee-passage-unfavorable
  • 2017-05-18 Amendment HA 1 to HB 16 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
  • 2017-05-18 Amendment HA 1 to HB 16 - Passed In House by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2017-05-18 Passed By House. Votes: 26 YES 14 NO 1 ABSENT passage
  • 2017-05-22 Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
  • 2017-06-15 Passed By Senate. Votes: 13 YES 7 NO 1 ABSENT passage
  • 2017-07-02 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/398b8664-92db-45f5-b070-e063db3d3850. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).