City of New Castle/Charter Change

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This Act amends the Charter of the City of New Castle by authorizing the City Council to levy taxes on real property at varying rates based upon property classification (e.g. residential, commercial, or industrial).

Every action

8 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. May 8, 2025CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House · House Administration
2. May 14, 2025CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits · House Administration
3. Jun 12, 2025HouseSubstituted in House by HS 1 for HB 144
4. Jun 17, 2025HouseHS 1 for HB 144 - Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
5. Jun 17, 2025SenateHS 1 for HB 144 - Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate
6. Jun 18, 2025SenateHS 1 for HB 144 - Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
7. Jun 25, 2025SenateHS 1 for HB 144 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
8. Jul 30, 2025HS 1 for HB 144 - Signed by Governor

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

• MM Melissa Minor-BrownD Primary sponsor · District 17
• NP Nicole PooreD Joint sponsor · District 12