School Districts/Local Taxes/Reassessment/10% to 2%
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LOCAL SCHOOL TAXES.” Read the full text
153rd General Assembly
What it does
This Act repeals the ability of school districts to increase tax rates by up to 10% when recalculating the district’s rate of taxation after a general reassessment. This Act does not repeal the requirement under § 1916(b) of Title 14 that a school district recalculate the district’s rate of taxation after a general reassessment, but instead of the 10% maximum, limits the amount of money a district can collect as a result of increases in the fair market value of real property to an amount that is
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced · May 15, 2026
Signed · Jul 28, 2026
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-06-25 · Passed · Yes 29, No 8, NotVoting 2, Conflict 0, Absent 2, Vacant 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-06-11 · Passed · Yes 18, No 0, NotVoting 0, Conflict 0, Absent 3, Vacant 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Delaware legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed (Jul 28, 2026).