Delaware 153rd General Assembly Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 417 — Restaurants/Gross Receipts Tax/Updates

Last action — Out of Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced June 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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In plain language

The bill increases tax deductions for restaurants based on gross receipts.

This legislation raises the allowable monthly and quarterly tax deductions for restaurants, increasing the monthly deduction from $100,000 to $250,000 and the quarterly deduction from $300,000 to $750,000 for qualifying restaurants.

What this means for you
  • Small Business: This means small restaurants can now deduct more from their taxable income, potentially reducing their tax burden.

Summary

This Act raises the monthly deduction on taxable gross receipts allowed by restaurants from $100,000 to $250,000. Accordingly, the quarterly deduction allowed for restaurants with gross receipts of no more than 1.5 million in the previous year is increased from $300,000 to $750,000.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Out of Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 61 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (61)

61 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 417 do?
This Act raises the monthly deduction on taxable gross receipts allowed by restaurants from $100,000 to $250,000. Accordingly, the quarterly deduction allowed for restaurants with gross receipts of no more than 1.5 million in the previous year is increased from $300,000 to $750,000.
Who sponsors HB 417?
HB 417 is sponsored by Kimberly Williams (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 417?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced June 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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