State Government / Delaware / Legislation / HB 241
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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. The Act also reduces late payment penalties for school taxes in New Castle County to 1% per month, the current penalty for late payment in Kent and Sussex. This Act sunsets 3 years after its enactment into law.
Latest development · Aug 12, 2025
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Signed by Governor
Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 1 NOT VOTING 3 ABSENT
Suspension of Rules in Senate
Passed By House. Votes: 34 YES 5 NO 2 ABSENT
Suspension of Rules in House
Amendment HA 10 to HB 241 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
Amendment HA 9 to HB 241 - Stricken in House
Amendment HA 8 to HB 241 - Stricken in House
Amendment HA 7 to HB 241 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
Amendment HA 6 to HB 241 - Stricken in House
Amendment HA 5 to HB 241 - Defeated By House. Votes: 15 YES 24 NO 2 ABSENT
Amendment HA 4 to HB 241 - Stricken in House
Amendment HA 3 to HB 241 - Passed By House. Votes: 34 YES 5 NO 2 ABSENT
Amendment HA 2 to HB 241 - Stricken in House
Amendment HA 1 to HB 241 - Stricken in House
Suspension of Rules in House
Amendment HA 5 to HB 241 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
Amendment HA 4 to HB 241 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
Amendment HA 3 to HB 241 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
Amendment HA 2 to HB 241 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
Amendment HA 1 to HB 241 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
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