AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PERSONAL INCOME TAX.
Summary
This Act increases the non-refundable income tax credit from $400 to $500 for active members of Delaware volunteer fire, ambulance, or rescue service company or its auxiliary. This Act also makes technical changes to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
House Passage
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2020
Signed into Law
Sep 2020
Introduced Jun 17, 2019
Signed Sep 28, 2020
Floor votes · House Jun 30, 2019
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
6
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Sep 28, 2020
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Dec 19, 2019
Introduced
Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate
upper
Jun 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
lower
Jun 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Amendment HA 1 to HB 229 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
lower
Jun 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 4 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 20, 2019
Introduced
Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
lower
Jun 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 5 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 17, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House
lower
4 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Bush
DDemocratic
P
Bill Carson
DDemocratic
P
BC
Bruce C. Ennis
DDemocratic
P
Sherry Dorsey Walker
DDemocratic
Co
AD
Anthony Delcollo
RRepublican
Co
EG
Earl G. Jaques Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
Co
GL
Gerald L. Brady
DDemocratic
Co
JL
John L. Mitchell
DDemocratic
Co
Lyndon Yearick
RRepublican
Co
Mike Smith
RRepublican
Co
Raymond Seigfried
DDemocratic
Co
Rich Collins
RRepublican
Co
RB
Ruth Briggs King
RRepublican
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