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HA2TOHB193 • 2025

This amendment changes the effective date until January 1, 2026, to allow the Division of Revenue additional time to communicate with taxpayers, update forms, and modify the tax system used to report and collect the fee.

This amendment changes the effective date until January 1, 2026, to allow the Division of Revenue additional time to communicate with taxpayers, update forms, and modify the tax system used to report and collect the fee.

Taxes
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Hilovsky
Last action
2025-06-24
Official status
Passed 6/24/25
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendment Delaying Fee Start Date

This amendment changes the start date for a new fee to January 1, 2026.

What This Bill Does

  • Changes the effective date of House Bill No. 193 to January 1, 2026.
  • Removes the original enactment date from two lines in the bill text and replaces it with 'January 1, 2026'.
  • Gives the Division of Revenue more time to communicate with taxpayers.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Division of Revenue
  • Taxpayers who must report or pay the fee

Terms To Know

Effective date
The day when a law officially starts.
Division of Revenue
The state agency that updates forms and modifies the tax system to report and collect fees.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The text does not name the specific fee or how much money it will collect.
  • The source does not explain what changes were made to the original bill before this amendment.

Bill History

  1. 2025-06-24 Delaware General Assembly

    Introduced and Placed With Bill

  2. 2025-06-24 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed In House by Voice Vote

Official Summary Text

This amendment changes the effective date until January 1, 2026, to allow the Division of Revenue additional time to communicate with taxpayers, update forms, and modify the tax system used to report and collect the fee.

Current Bill Text

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Legislation Document

SPONSOR:

Rep. Hilovsky

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2

TO

HOUSE BILL NO. 193

AMEND House Bill No. 193 on line 19 by striking the phrase “

[enactment date]

” and inserting in lieu thereof the phrase “

January 1, 2026

”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 193 on line 21 by striking the phrase “

[enactment date]

” and inserting in lieu thereof the phrase “

January 1, 2026

”.

SYNOPSIS

This amendment changes the effective date until January 1, 2026, to allow the Division of Revenue additional time to communicate with taxpayers, update forms, and modify the tax system used to report and collect the fee.