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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 135 OF VOLUME 85 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO THE DEADLINE FOR PAYMENT OF PROPERTY TAX BILLS FOR THE 2025-2026 TAX YEAR."
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description: "An extension of the deadline for payment of property tax bills in New Castle County for the 2025-2026 tax year established under Chapter 135 of Volume 85 of the Laws of Delaware (House Bill No. 242, as amended by House Amendment 1, of the 153rd General Assembly) is required because property tax invoices could not be timely delivered due to subsequent, unforeseen expedited litigation before the Court of Chancery (Newark Property Association, et al. v. State of Delaware, et al., C.A. No. 2025-1031-LWW)."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "153"
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identifier: "SB 206"
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citation: "Delaware SB 206 (153)"
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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", "Bryan Townsend", "David P. Sokola", "Edward S. Osienski", "John \"Jack\" Walsh", "Josue O Ortega", "Kerri Evelyn Harris", "Russell Huxtable", "Trey Paradee"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 8
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-11-04"
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last_action: "2025-11-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7663ed63-4175-445c-b131-f948c2140e89"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142716"
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source_hash: "b581d27e217e073d7e67ec6d5477fc489240375705518a5c521ea4f1baa3d06d"
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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 SB 206 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 135 OF VOLUME 85 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO THE DEADLINE FOR PAYMENT OF PROPERTY TAX BILLS FOR THE 2025-2026 TAX YEAR.
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An extension of the deadline for payment of property tax bills in New Castle County for the 2025-2026 tax year established under Chapter 135 of Volume 85 of the Laws of Delaware (House Bill No. 242, as amended by House Amendment 1, of the 153rd General Assembly) is required because property tax invoices could not be timely delivered due to subsequent, unforeseen expedited litigation before the Court of Chancery (Newark Property Association, et al. v. State of Delaware, et al., C.A. No. 2025-1031-LWW).
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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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## Votes
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- SM — **37–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
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- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
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- Edward S. Osienski — primary (person)
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- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
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- Josue O Ortega — primary (person)
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- Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
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- Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
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- Trey Paradee — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-11-04** Introduced and Laid on Table in Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-11-06** Suspension of Rules in Senate
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- **2025-11-06** Lifted From Table in Senate
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- **2025-11-06** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2025-11-06** Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-11-07** Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-11-13** Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 2 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2025-11-14** 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/7663ed63-4175-445c-b131-f948c2140e89`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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