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HA5TOHB241 • 2025

This amendment requires a taxpayer to be current in payment of real estate taxes and fees owned the county for prior years to be eligible to enter into a payment plan.

This amendment requires a taxpayer to be current in payment of real estate taxes and fees owned the county for prior years to be eligible to enter into a payment plan.

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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
Defeated 8/12/25
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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This amendment requires a taxpayer to be current in payment of real estate taxes and fees owned the county for prior years to be eligible to enter into a payment plan.

This amendment requires a taxpayer to be current in payment of real estate taxes and fees owned the county for prior years to be eligible to enter into a payment plan.

What This Bill Does

  • This amendment requires a taxpayer to be current in payment of real estate taxes and fees owned the county for prior years to be eligible to enter into a payment plan.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-08-12 Delaware General Assembly

    Introduced and Placed With Bill

  2. 2025-08-12 Delaware General Assembly

    Defeated By House. Votes: 15 YES 24 NO 2 ABSENT

Official Summary Text

This amendment requires a taxpayer to be current in payment of real estate taxes and fees owned the county for prior years to be eligible to enter into a payment plan.

Current Bill Text

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SPONSOR:

Rep. Dukes

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 5

TO

HOUSE BILL NO. 241

AMEND House Bill No. 241 by inserting after line 32 and before line 33 the following”

“

(c) The taxpayer is current in payment of all real estate taxes and fees owned by that taxpayer to the county.

”.

SYNOPSIS

This amendment requires a taxpayer to be current in payment of real estate taxes and fees owned the county for prior years to be eligible to enter into a payment plan.