republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/153/hb-241.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9 AND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX COLLECTION.	This Act requires the tax collecting authority of each county, in the first tax year following a general reassessment, to allow the payment of school taxes under a payment plan of at least 3 equal installments for a residential taxpayer, in a primary residence, whose tax bill increases by $300 or more over the prior year. No late fees, interest, or penalties may be assessed to a taxpayer who enters and complies with a payment plan.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	153	HB 241	Delaware HB 241 (153)	bill		enacted	Brian Pettyjohn Bryan Townsend Bryant L. Richardson Claire Snyder-Hall Cyndie Romer Darius J. Brown Dave G. Lawson David P. Sokola Edward S. Osienski Eric Morrison Franklin D. Cooke John "Jack" Walsh Josue O Ortega Kerri Evelyn Harris Laura V. Sturgeon Madinah Wilson-Anton Mara Gorman Marie Pinkney Melanie Ross Levin Nicole Poore Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha Ray Seigfried Russell Huxtable Sarah McBride Spiros Mantzavinos Trey Paradee William Bush William J. Carson	3	22	2	2025-08-07	2025-08-12	openstates	ocd-bill/746bf8a1-86cd-4ccf-b08b-5054517a1183	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142677	0ea37fd971128c01bb136ed43e5c633724bd45654b52ae478e0fe632a1746873	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 241 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9 AND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX COLLECTION.

This Act requires the tax collecting authority of each county, in the first tax year following a general reassessment, to allow the payment of school taxes under a payment plan of at least 3 equal installments for a residential taxpayer, in a primary residence, whose tax bill increases by $300 or more over the prior year. No late fees, interest, or penalties may be assessed to a taxpayer who enters and complies with a payment plan.

Version chain

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

1. HA 10 to HB 241 (committee substitute) — source
2. HA 3 to HB 241 (committee substitute) — source
3. HA 7 to HB 241 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 34–5 (pass) · lower
• SM — 17–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• Bryant L. Richardson — primary (person)
• Claire Snyder-Hall — primary (person)
• Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
• Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
• Dave G. Lawson — primary (person)
• David P. Sokola — primary (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
• Eric Morrison — primary (person)
• Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
• John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
• Josue O Ortega — primary (person)
• Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
• Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
• Madinah Wilson-Anton — primary (person)
• Mara Gorman — primary (person)
• Marie Pinkney — primary (person)
• Melanie Ross Levin — primary (person)
• Nicole Poore — primary (person)
• Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha — primary (person)
• Ray Seigfried — primary (person)
• Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
• Sarah McBride — primary (person)
• Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
• Trey Paradee — primary (person)
• William Bush — primary (person)
• William J. Carson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-08-07 Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2025-08-12 Amendment HA 1 to HB 241 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2025-08-12 Amendment HA 2 to HB 241 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2025-08-12 Amendment HA 3 to HB 241 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2025-08-12 Amendment HA 4 to HB 241 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2025-08-12 Amendment HA 5 to HB 241 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2025-08-12 Suspension of Rules in House
• 2025-08-12 Amendment HA 1 to HB 241 - Stricken in House
• 2025-08-12 Amendment HA 2 to HB 241 - Stricken in House
• 2025-08-12 Amendment HA 3 to HB 241 - Passed By House. Votes: 34 YES 5 NO 2 ABSENT amendment-passage
• 2025-08-12 Amendment HA 4 to HB 241 - Stricken in House
• 2025-08-12 Amendment HA 5 to HB 241 - Defeated By House. Votes: 15 YES 24 NO 2 ABSENT amendment-failure
• 2025-08-12 Amendment HA 6 to HB 241 - Stricken in House
• 2025-08-12 Amendment HA 7 to HB 241 - Passed In House by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2025-08-12 Amendment HA 8 to HB 241 - Stricken in House
• 2025-08-12 Amendment HA 9 to HB 241 - Stricken in House
• 2025-08-12 Amendment HA 10 to HB 241 - Passed In House by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2025-08-12 Suspension of Rules in House
• 2025-08-12 Passed By House. Votes: 34 YES 5 NO 2 ABSENT passage
• 2025-08-12 Suspension of Rules in Senate
• 2025-08-12 Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 1 NOT VOTING 3 ABSENT passage
• 2025-08-12 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/746bf8a1-86cd-4ccf-b08b-5054517a1183. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).