Realty Transfer Tax/Decrease by 1%
- Introduced Dec 15, 2022
- In committee Dec 15, 2022
- Died
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
This Act decreases by 1% the rate of the realty transfer tax to be received by the State, thereby returning it to the rate that was applicable prior to August 1,2017. The Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual. This Act will apply to documents recorded and permits applied for after the effective date of the Act.
Every action
3 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee in House · House Revenue & Finance
- CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Revenue & Finance) in House with 4 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits · House Revenue & Finance
- CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations Committee in House · House Appropriations
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 20 cosponsors: 11 Democrats, 9 Republicans.
- WB William BushD Primary sponsor · District 29
- SD Sherry Dorsey WalkerD Joint sponsor · District 3
- MR Michael RamoneR Joint sponsor · District 21
- MM Melissa Minor-BrownD Joint sponsor · District 17
- J" John "Jack" WalshD Joint sponsor · District 9
- DJ Darius J. BrownD Joint sponsor · District 2
All 20 cosponsors
- Brian PettyjohnR
- Daniel B. ShortR
- David L. WilsonR
- Edward S. OsienskiD
- Franklin D. CookeD
- Gerald W. HockerR
- Krista GriffithD
- Kyra L. HoffnerD
- Lyndon D. YearickR
- Michael F. SmithR
- Nicole PooreD
- Nnamdi O. ChukwuochaD
- Richard G. CollinsR
- Ronald E. GrayR
- Sherae'a MooreD
- Spiros MantzavinosD
- Stephanie L. HansenD
- Stephanie T. BoldenD
- Timothy D. DukesR
- Valerie LonghurstD
From Delaware's official records (legis.delaware.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.