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DelawareSB 111153rd General Assembly (2024–2026)SenateWALLET

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF ODESSA.

Sponsored By: Stephanie L. Hansen (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

Stronger collection powers for unpaid Odessa bills

Odessa’s treasurer now has New Castle County’s finance department powers to collect unpaid town taxes and other charges. These include a legal sale process called monition. This authority overrides conflicting town charter rules. The law adds no new taxes, rates, or fees.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Stephanie L. Hansen

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Kevin S Hensley

    Republican • House

  • Kyra L. Hoffner

    Democratic • Senate

  • Ray Seigfried

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 61 • No: 0

House vote • 6/17/2025

Passed (2/3 required)

Yes: 40 • No: 0

Senate vote • 5/15/2025

Passed (2/3 required)

Yes: 21 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by Governor

    6/24/2025Governor

  2. Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT

    6/17/2025House

  3. Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits

    6/11/2025House

  4. Assigned to Administration Committee in House

    5/20/2025House

  5. Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

    5/15/2025Senate

  6. Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits

    5/14/2025Senate

  7. Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate

    4/17/2025Senate

Bill Text

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    4/17/2025

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