States / Delaware / HB 159

HB 159 Enacted

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

This Act gives a county, upon a county-wide reassessment of real property under § 8306(b) of Title 9, the authority to adopt an ordinance modifying the school property tax exemption amounts that were put in place on or before January 1, 1998. In doing so, this Act protects seniors and individuals with disabilities from significant school tax increases related to county-wide reassessments of property values.

Chamber
House
Introduced
May 13, 2025
Last action
Jun 13, 2025 — Signed by Governor
Sponsor
Nicole Poore D
Session
153
Momentum
95 · Very high