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HB 16 Delaware House · 149th General Assembly (2017-2018)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE ESTATE TAX.

Summary
This bill will sunset the Delaware Estate Tax on December 31, 2017.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2016
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Jul 2017
Introduced Dec 15, 2016 Signed Jul 2, 2017
Floor votes · House May 18, 2017

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
5
Committee
1
Amendments
2
Jul 2, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 15, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 13 YES 7 NO 1 ABSENT
upper
May 22, 2017
Introduced
Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate
upper
May 18, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 26 YES 14 NO 1 ABSENT
lower
May 18, 2017
Lower · Passed
Amendment HA 1 to HB 16 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
lower
May 18, 2017
Introduced
Amendment HA 1 to HB 16 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
May 3, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Revenue & Finance) in House with 8 On Its Merits, 2 Unfavorable
lower
Dec 15, 2016
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee in House
lower
4 primary · 11 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
FG
F. Gary Simpson
RRepublican
DE
18
P
GF
Gregory F. Lavelle
RRepublican
DE
4
P
Photo of Mike Ramone
Mike Ramone
RRepublican
DE
21
P
RB
Ruth Briggs King
RRepublican
DE
37
Co
Photo of Brian Pettyjohn
Brian Pettyjohn
RRepublican
DE
19
Co
Photo of Danny Short
Danny Short
RRepublican
DE
39
Co
Photo of Dave Lawson
Dave Lawson
RRepublican
DE
15
Co
Photo of Gerald Hocker
Gerald Hocker
RRepublican
DE
20
Co
HR
Harvey R. Kenton
RRepublican
DE
36
Co
Photo of Jeff Spiegelman
Jeff Spiegelman
RRepublican
DE
11
Co
Photo of Lyndon Yearick
Lyndon Yearick
RRepublican
DE
34
Co
Photo of Rich Collins
Rich Collins
RRepublican
DE
41
Co
Photo of Ron Gray
Ron Gray
RRepublican
DE
38
Co
Photo of Tim Dukes
Tim Dukes
RRepublican
DE
40