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Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Resolution

SR 13: DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE TO PREPARE A REPORT ON ENTITIES BUYING DELAWARE’S HOUSING STOCK.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SR 13 is a resolution introduced in the Delaware Senate on June 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE TO PREPARE A REPORT ON ENTITIES BUYING DELAWARE’S HOUSING STOCK. Primary sponsor: Russ Huxtable (Democratic), Stephanie Hansen (Democratic), Tizzy Lockman (Democratic), Spiros Mantzavinos (Democratic), Dave Sokola (Democratic), Bryan Townsend (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 25, 2025): Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

This resolution directs the Department of Finance to prepare a comprehensive report by December 31, 2025 on the involvement of business entities in purchasing residential property within Delaware. The report aims to clarify the extent, geographic distribution, and nature of business entity ownership in the state’s housing market, responding to concerns that these purchases may affect housing affordability and availability for residents. The resolution also calls for recommendations to improve the collection and availability of this data.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Russ HuxtablePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Stephanie HansenPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Tizzy LockmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Spiros MantzavinosPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Dave SokolaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Bryan TownsendPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate11

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
  2. Introduced in Senate

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source