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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS. | This Act gives a county, upon a county-wide reassessment of real property under § 8306(b) of Title 9, the authority to adopt an ordinance modifying the school property tax exemption amounts that were put in place on or before January 1, 1998. In doing so, this Act protects seniors and individuals with disabilities from significant school tax increases related to county-wide reassessments of property values. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 153 | HB 159 | Delaware HB 159 (153) |
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Delaware HB 159 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS.
This Act gives a county, upon a county-wide reassessment of real property under § 8306(b) of Title 9, the authority to adopt an ordinance modifying the school property tax exemption amounts that were put in place on or before January 1, 1998. In doing so, this Act protects seniors and individuals with disabilities from significant school tax increases related to county-wide reassessments of property values.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- SM — 35–0 (pass) · lower
- SM — 19–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Bryant L. Richardson — primary (person)
- Claire Snyder-Hall — primary (person)
- Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
- Josue O Ortega — primary (person)
- Kimberly Williams — primary (person)
- Melanie Ross Levin — primary (person)
- Michael F. Smith — primary (person)
- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
- Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
- Sarah McBride — primary (person)
- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-05-13 Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2025-05-21 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 1 Favorable, 12 On Its Merits
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2025-05-22 Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 6 ABSENT
passage - 2025-05-22 Assigned to Education Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2025-06-11 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2025-06-12 Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
passage - 2025-06-13 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b8131a79-be13-464f-869c-5e9ed0cae9b5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).