Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TAXES. | This bill resolves an internal inconsistency in the Insurance Code regarding the timing of payment of taxes for captive insurance companies and surplus lines brokers. Sections 1917 and 6914 of the Insurance Code specifically address the amount and timing of taxes due for surplus lines brokers and captive insurance companies, respectively. Surplus lines brokers and captive insurance companies will continue to pay premium taxes in accordance with Sections 1917 and 6914, respectively, as they have historically. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 153 | HB 7 | Delaware HB 7 (153) |
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0 | 7 | 2 | 2025-01-16 | 2025-04-14 | openstates | ocd-bill/4547b933-80a2-4fdf-beb8-c17f9a50cffa | https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141793 | 9fc579f2f76f33ed036d9e46610e73ef39c0367007bec9bf3469a09963b62f95 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Delaware HB 7 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TAXES.
This bill resolves an internal inconsistency in the Insurance Code regarding the timing of payment of taxes for captive insurance companies and surplus lines brokers. Sections 1917 and 6914 of the Insurance Code specifically address the amount and timing of taxes due for surplus lines brokers and captive insurance companies, respectively. Surplus lines brokers and captive insurance companies will continue to pay premium taxes in accordance with Sections 1917 and 6914, respectively, as they have historically.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- SM — 36–0 (pass) · lower
- SM — 19–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
- William Bush — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-16 Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2025-01-22 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 11 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2025-01-28 Passed By House. Votes: 36 YES 5 ABSENT
passage - 2025-01-28 Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2025-03-19 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2025-03-27 Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
passage - 2025-04-14 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4547b933-80a2-4fdf-beb8-c17f9a50cffa. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).