Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 72: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE SENIOR PROPERTY TAX CREDIT.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 72 is a bill introduced in the Delaware House on March 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE SENIOR PROPERTY TAX CREDIT. Primary sponsor: Bill Bush (Democratic), Mara Gorman (Democratic), Kyra Hoffner (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2025): Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
This Act changes the residency requirement for seniors from 10 years to 3 years as it was prior to 2017.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bush | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Mara Gorman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Kyra Hoffner | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Debra Heffernan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 6 |
| Kevin Hensley | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Ray Seigfried | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 5 |
| Lyndon Yearick | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House