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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGES AFTER A LAPSE OF TIME. | This Act provides an automatic satisfaction of a mortgage 10 years after the maturity date as stated in the mortgage or any recorded extension of the mortgage or, in the absence of a stated maturity date, 40 years after the recording of the mortgage or any extension of the mortgage. This Act also reduces the time after which an attorney may file a certificate of satisfaction under § 2123 of Title 25 of the Delaware Code to 10 years after the maturity date and 40 years after the recording of a mortgage. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 151 | HB 338 | Delaware HB 338 (151) |
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Delaware HB 338 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGES AFTER A LAPSE OF TIME.
This Act provides an automatic satisfaction of a mortgage 10 years after the maturity date as stated in the mortgage or any recorded extension of the mortgage or, in the absence of a stated maturity date, 40 years after the recording of the mortgage or any extension of the mortgage. This Act also reduces the time after which an attorney may file a certificate of satisfaction under § 2123 of Title 25 of the Delaware Code to 10 years after the maturity date and 40 years after the recording of a mortgage.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- 3/5 — 21–0 (pass) · upper
- SM — 41–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
- Krista Griffith — primary (person)
- Kyle Evans Gay — primary (person)
- Sean M. Lynn — primary (person)
- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
- William Bush — primary (person)
- Jeffrey N. Spiegelman — cosponsor (person)
- John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin S Hensley — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
- Trey Paradee — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-03-15 Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2022-04-05 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 1 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2022-04-12 Amendment HA 1 to HB 338 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
amendment-introduction - 2022-04-12 Amendment HA 1 to HB 338 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2022-04-12 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
passage - 2022-04-12 Assigned to Banking, Business & Insurance Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2022-05-11 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business & Insurance) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2022-06-28 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
passage - 2022-10-14 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6ae031b3-4318-4d31-b748-f5970ba8eda7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).