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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ASSESSMENT FUNCTIONS IN ALL COUNTY GOVERNMENTS."
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description: "This Act transfers the sections pertaining to assessment functions and the New Castle County Board of Assessment Review from the subchapter governing the functions of the Department of Land Use to the subchapter governing the functions of the Department of Administration and updates reference to the Department of Land Use to the Office of Finance in Chapter 83 of Title 9. It changes the New Castle County Board of Assessment Review from 8 members appointed by New Castle County Council and 1 member appointed by the County Executive, with the advice and consent of County Council, to 8 regular members and 3 alternate members appointed by New Castle County Council and 1 regular member appointed by the County Executive, with the advice and consent of County Council."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "152"
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identifier: "HB 403"
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citation: "Delaware HB 403 (152)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brian Pettyjohn", "Daniel B. Short", "David L. Wilson", "Laura V. Sturgeon", "Peter C. Schwartzkopf", "Richard G. Collins", "Ronald E. Gray", "Russell Huxtable", "Spiros Mantzavinos", "Stell Parker Selby", "Valerie Jones Giltner"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-05-16"
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last_action: "2024-09-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/40a776fb-72d3-4fa3-8805-cdcbd6a5314f"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141409"
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source_hash: "d91dd9ea670af5942318f79af7a033c920ba513c9febd20482082ac9035fe9f3"
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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 403 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ASSESSMENT FUNCTIONS IN ALL COUNTY GOVERNMENTS.
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This Act transfers the sections pertaining to assessment functions and the New Castle County Board of Assessment Review from the subchapter governing the functions of the Department of Land Use to the subchapter governing the functions of the Department of Administration and updates reference to the Department of Land Use to the Office of Finance in Chapter 83 of Title 9. It changes the New Castle County Board of Assessment Review from 8 members appointed by New Castle County Council and 1 member appointed by the County Executive, with the advice and consent of County Council, to 8 regular members and 3 alternate members appointed by New Castle County Council and 1 regular member appointed by the County Executive, with the advice and consent of County Council.
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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=141409&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB403)
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2. **HA 3 to HB 403** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=141477&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- SM — **37–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **17–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
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- Daniel B. Short — primary (person)
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- David L. Wilson — primary (person)
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- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
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- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
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- Richard G. Collins — primary (person)
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- Ronald E. Gray — primary (person)
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- Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
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- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
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- Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
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- Valerie Jones Giltner — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-05-16** Introduced and Assigned to Housing Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-21** Amendment HA 1 to HB 403 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2024-05-21** Amendment HA 2 to HB 403 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2024-05-22** Reported Out of Committee (Housing) in House with 2 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-05-23** Amendment HA 3 to HB 403 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2024-05-23** Amendment HA 1 to HB 403 - Stricken in House
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- **2024-05-23** Amendment HA 2 to HB 403 - Stricken in House
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- **2024-05-23** Amendment HA 3 to HB 403 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-05-23** Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2024-05-23** Assigned to Housing & Land Use Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-12** Reported Out of Committee (Housing & Land Use) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2024-06-20** Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 4 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2024-09-19** 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/40a776fb-72d3-4fa3-8805-cdcbd6a5314f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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