Delaware · House Bill 274 · 153rd General Assembly
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE CHILD AND DEPENDENT CARE EXPENSE TAX CREDIT.
- Introduced Jan 21, 2026
- In committee Jan 21, 2026
- Withdrawn
- 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 increases the state child and dependent care expense tax credit from the current 50% match to a full 100% match with the federal child and dependent care expense tax credit.
Every action
4 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee in House · House Revenue & Finance
- HouseSubstituted in House by HS 1 for HB 274
- HouseHS 1 for HB 274 - Reported Out of Committee (Revenue & Finance) in House with 10 On Its Merits
- HouseHS 1 for HB 274 - Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 13 cosponsors: 11 Democrats, 2 Republicans.
- MR Melanie Ross LevinD Primary sponsor · District 10
- SE S. Elizabeth LockmanD Joint sponsor · District 3
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.