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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COUNTY TAXES."
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description: "This Act redefines “resident” to mean one who is legally domiciled in the State for 10 years immediately preceding October of the pretax year. This change means that one must be domiciled in the State for 10 years before one who is over the age of 65 can receive the exemption from real estate taxes provided by Subchapter II, Chapter 81, Title 9 of the Delaware Code."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "149"
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identifier: "HB 348"
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citation: "Delaware HB 348 (149)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kimberly Williams", "Michael Mulrooney", "Nicole Poore"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-03-20"
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last_action: "2018-07-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d2e4037c-2102-4d95-9a0e-1bde25f6d735"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=26399"
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source_hash: "163a4687987f254ebf3eb5a84fd58000051423cedb2081600498fe16d731796a"
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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 HB 348 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COUNTY TAXES.
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This Act redefines “resident” to mean one who is legally domiciled in the State for 10 years immediately preceding October of the pretax year. This change means that one must be domiciled in the State for 10 years before one who is over the age of 65 can receive the exemption from real estate taxes provided by Subchapter II, Chapter 81, Title 9 of the Delaware Code.
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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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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=26399&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB348)
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## Votes
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- SM — **17–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **36–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kimberly Williams — primary (person)
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- Michael Mulrooney — primary (person)
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- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
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- Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-03-20** Introduced and Assigned to Housing & Community Affairs Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-02** Reported Out of Committee (Housing & Community Affairs) in House with 7 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2018-05-10** Amendment HA 1 to HB 348 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-05-10** Amendment HA 1 to HB 348 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-05-10** Passed By House. Votes: 36 YES 1 NO 4 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2018-05-10** Assigned to Judicial & Community Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-19** Reported Out of Committee (Judicial & Community Affairs) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2018-06-21** Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 4 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2018-07-11** 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/d2e4037c-2102-4d95-9a0e-1bde25f6d735`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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