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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9 AND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LIENS FOR TAXES ASSESSED AGAINST REAL PROPERTY."
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description: "This Act reconciles discrepancies between § 8705 of Title 9 of the Delaware Code and § 2903 of Title 25 of the Delaware Code, clarifying that all taxes assessed against real estate by Kent or Sussex Counties are governed by § 8705 of Title 9 and that the date on which Sussex County considers a tax delinquent is July 1."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "150"
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identifier: "HB 178"
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citation: "Delaware HB 178 (150)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Andria L. Bennett", "Colin Bonini", "Dave G. Lawson", "Jeffrey N. Spiegelman", "Sean M. Lynn"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-06-04"
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last_action: "2020-02-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/43bb8c06-1c2b-497f-879a-b9fdf6200220"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=47577"
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source_hash: "eeebdd74a1b1c1864202e7ca8cabad8a66b03a938e473a6a077e65537e0b1a6e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware HB 178 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9 AND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LIENS FOR TAXES ASSESSED AGAINST REAL PROPERTY.
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This Act reconciles discrepancies between § 8705 of Title 9 of the Delaware Code and § 2903 of Title 25 of the Delaware Code, clarifying that all taxes assessed against real estate by Kent or Sussex Counties are governed by § 8705 of Title 9 and that the date on which Sussex County considers a tax delinquent is July 1.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=47577&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB178)
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2. **HA 1 to HB 178** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=47777&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- 2/3 — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2/3 — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Andria L. Bennett — primary (person)
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- Colin Bonini — primary (person)
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- Dave G. Lawson — primary (person)
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- Jeffrey N. Spiegelman — primary (person)
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- Sean M. Lynn — primary (person)
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- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
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- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
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- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-06-04** Introduced and Assigned to Housing & Community Affairs Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-12** Reported Out of Committee (Housing & Community Affairs) in House with 7 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2019-06-20** Amendment HA 1 to HB 178 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-06-30** Amendment HA 1 to HB 178 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-06-30** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2019-12-19** Assigned to Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-15** Reported Out of Committee (Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-22** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2020-02-10** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/43bb8c06-1c2b-497f-879a-b9fdf6200220`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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