AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEAFORD.
Summary
Section 1 provides that unpaid taxes shall become first liens against property of the owner for a period of ten (10) years from the date of the assessment. Section 2 reduces the term upon which a homeowner, heir, executors and assigns can redeem property sold at a sheriff sale from one (1) year to 60 days from the date the sale is approved by a Court of law to make the language consistent with Title 9, Section 8729 of the Delaware Code.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2018
Committee Review
Jun 2018
House Passage
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
Signed into Law
Jul 2018
Introduced May 30, 2018
Signed Jul 17, 2018
Floor votes · House Jun 14, 2018
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
6
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jul 17, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 26, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT
upper
Jun 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Judicial & Community Affairs) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
upper
Jun 14, 2018
Introduced
Assigned to Judicial & Community Affairs Committee in Senate
upper
Jun 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
lower
Jun 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Amendment HA 1 to HB 418 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
lower
Jun 13, 2018
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 13, 2018
Introduced
Amendment HA 1 to HB 418 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
May 30, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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