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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 17, TITLE 22 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MUNICIPAL TAX INCREMENT FINANCING."
description: "This Act amends the provisions of the Municipal Tax Increment Financing Act applicable solely to the City of Dover, Delaware, to allow the City of Dover to determine the date as of which the adjusted assessed value and the original assessed value of the property in the TIF District designated by the City of Dover will be determined for the purposes of the Municipal Tax Increment Financing Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "149"
identifier: "HB 227"
citation: "Delaware HB 227 (149)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brian J. Bushweller", "William J. Carson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-06-13"
last_action: "2017-07-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fd68225e-49da-40aa-b814-c61d4e269d0c"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25951"
source_hash: "56cb8872f36a6d54972a3ff5173651e76d237651c234c72e9c9af32e854d24cf"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
---
# Delaware HB 227 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 17, TITLE 22 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MUNICIPAL TAX INCREMENT FINANCING.
This Act amends the provisions of the Municipal Tax Increment Financing Act applicable solely to the City of Dover, Delaware, to allow the City of Dover to determine the date as of which the adjusted assessed value and the original assessed value of the property in the TIF District designated by the City of Dover will be determined for the purposes of the Municipal Tax Increment Financing Act.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=25951&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB227)
## Votes
- SM — **210** (pass) · upper
- SM — **410** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Brian J. Bushweller — primary (person)
- William J. Carson — primary (person)
- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
- Lyndon D. Yearick — cosponsor (person)
- William R. Outten — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-06-13** Introduced and Assigned to Housing & Community Affairs Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-06-21** Reported Out of Committee (Housing & Community Affairs) in House with 6 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2017-06-22** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
- **2017-06-23** Assigned to Judicial & Community Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-06-28** Reported Out of Committee (Judicial & Community Affairs) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2017-06-30** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
- **2017-07-12** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fd68225e-49da-40aa-b814-c61d4e269d0c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).