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DE HB169

Bill

Status

Enrolled

7/1/2010

Primary Sponsor

Edward Bennett

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Origin

House of Representatives

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the current Board of Assessment in Kent County effective the second Tuesday in January 2013.

  • Establishes a new Board of Assessment Review consisting of 7 members appointed by Levy Court (one from each district) with compensation not to exceed $100 per meeting for members and $125 per meeting for the chairperson.

  • Transfers assessment functions from the Board of Assessment to the Department of Finance, including preparing assessment rolls, maintaining records, and certifying total property values to county government by May 1 annually.

  • Board of Assessment Review to hear appeals and make additions, alterations, or corrections to assessments during April 1-15 each year, then certify the final assessment roll to the Department of Finance.

  • Aligns Kent County assessment procedures with Chapter 41 of Title 9 and updates related statutory references to include Kent County where previously only New Castle and Sussex counties were mentioned.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Titles 10 And 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Records Of Arrest And Prosecution.

Last Action

HS 1 for HB 169 - Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 37 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 4 ABSENT 0 VACANT

7/1/2010

Committee Referrals

Executive6/16/2009
Judiciary5/13/2009

Full Bill Text

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