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DE HB72

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

William Bush

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Origin

House of Representatives

153rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Reduces the residency requirement for seniors to qualify for the school property tax credit from 10 consecutive years back to 3 consecutive years of legal domicile in Delaware

  • The 10-year residency requirement that was enacted in 2017 will only apply for determining qualified persons during the years 2018 through 2025

  • Beginning January 1, 2026, all senior claimants (age 65 or older) need only 3 consecutive years of Delaware residency to qualify for the credit

  • Applies to property tax credits on dwellings owned and occupied as a principal residence by qualified seniors, when authorized by the local school board

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Senior Property Tax Credit.

Last Action

Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House

3/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Administration3/12/2025

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