Delaware 151st General Assembly (2021-2022) Status: Died 7 R cosponsors

HB 389 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LIMITATION ON PUBLIC SCHOOLS' TAX RATE AFTER GENERAL REASSESSMENT.

Last action — Amendment HA 1 to HB 389 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. Died in session

This bill died with 151st General Assembly (2021-2022). It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

This Act removes the up to 10% increase in school property taxes allowed after reassessment.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Amendment HA 1 to HB 389 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

  2. Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 5 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable

  3. Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 54 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (54)

54 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 389 do?
This Act removes the up to 10% increase in school property taxes allowed after reassessment.
Who sponsors HB 389?
HB 389 is sponsored by Kevin S Hensley (Republican), Michael F. Smith (Republican), David L. Wilson (Republican), Brian Pettyjohn (Republican), Richard G. Collins (Republican), Bryan W. Shupe (Republican), Lyndon D. Yearick (Republican), and Michael Ramone.
What is the current status of HB 389?
This bill died with 151st General Assembly (2021-2022). It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 389?
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