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HA4TOHB241 • 2025

This amendment gives the county the option of allowing a payment plan.

This amendment gives the county the option of allowing a payment plan.

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Dukes
Last action
2025-08-12
Official status
Stricken 8/12/25
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The source confirms the bill was stricken, meaning this specific change did not become law.

Amendment to Allow Optional Payment Plans

This proposed change would have let counties choose whether or not to offer payment plans instead of requiring them.

What This Bill Does

  • Changes the word 'shall' to 'may' in House Bill No. 241 on line 28.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The amendment was removed from the bill on August 12, 2025.
  • Because it was stricken, this change did not become part of the final law.

Bill History

  1. 2025-08-12 Delaware General Assembly

    Introduced and Placed With Bill

  2. 2025-08-12 Delaware General Assembly

    Stricken in House

Official Summary Text

This amendment gives the county the option of allowing a payment plan.

Current Bill Text

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Legislation Document

SPONSOR:

Rep. Dukes

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 4

TO

HOUSE BILL NO. 241

AMEND House Bill No. 241 on line 28 by deleting the word “

shall

” and inserting in lieu thereof the word “

may

”.

SYNOPSIS

This amendment gives the county the option of allowing a payment plan.