republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/150/hb-67.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEAFORD RELATING TO TAXATION AND COLLECTION.	This bill provides changes to Section 25 of the City of Seaford Charter relating to tax assessments. The assessor will provide an alphabetical list of the assessment within 30 days of the assessment. The Tax Assessor has 45 days after the appeal hearing to make a recommendation. The Board of Revision's decision will be by certified mail to the property owner within 7 days of the meeting. It also reorganizes Chapter 27 of the City of Seaford Charter to make the process consistent with State Code and easier to follow. In addition, the changes allow the City of Seaford to collect a Lodging Tax of no more than 3 percent of the rent, in addition to the amount imposed by the State, for any room or rooms in a hotel, motel, or tourist home located within the boundaries of the City of Seaford.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	150	HB 67	Delaware HB 67 (150)	bill		enacted	Bryant L. Richardson Daniel B. Short	1	7	2	2019-03-12	2019-06-19	openstates	ocd-bill/eac91214-ff05-4ac4-84bf-562403c45f61	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=47183	3e2eb37b4bc85f12e58cfd7a7100234c4884ca5c495f9659726138d5b8585f14	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 67 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEAFORD RELATING TO TAXATION AND COLLECTION.

This bill provides changes to Section 25 of the City of Seaford Charter relating to tax assessments. The assessor will provide an alphabetical list of the assessment within 30 days of the assessment. The Tax Assessor has 45 days after the appeal hearing to make a recommendation. The Board of Revision's decision will be by certified mail to the property owner within 7 days of the meeting. It also reorganizes Chapter 27 of the City of Seaford Charter to make the process consistent with State Code and easier to follow. In addition, the changes allow the City of Seaford to collect a Lodging Tax of no more than 3 percent of the rent, in addition to the amount imposed by the State, for any room or rooms in a hotel, motel, or tourist home located within the boundaries of the City of Seaford.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 2/3 — 20–0 (pass) · upper
• 2/3 — 37–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bryant L. Richardson — primary (person)
• Daniel B. Short — primary (person)
• Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-03-12 Adopted in lieu of the original bill HB 67, and Assigned to Administration Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2019-03-20 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2019-03-21 Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT passage
• 2019-03-26 Assigned to Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2019-04-10 Reported Out of Committee (Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2019-04-16 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2019-06-19 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/eac91214-ff05-4ac4-84bf-562403c45f61. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).