Delaware legislation · 153rd General Assembly
Delaware HCR150: Property Assessment Working Group/Establish
Status: Passed one chamber, June 18, 2026
ESTABLISHING A STATEWIDE PROPERTY ASSESSMENT WORKING GROUP TO PRODUCE RECOMMENDATIONS TO ESTABLISH STATE STANDARDS GOVERNING PROPERTY ASSESSMENT PRACTICES IN DELAWARE.
What the bill says
From the introduced text, June 4, 2026:
Legislation Document SPONSOR: Rep. Romer & Sen. Cruce Reps. Minor-Brown, Harris, Dukes, Spiegelman, Burns, Chukwuocha, Hensley, Morrison, Michael Smith, Snyder-Hall, K. Williams, Bolden; Sens. Townsend, Lockman, Hoffner, Huxtable, Mantzavinos HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 150 ESTABLISHING A STATEWIDE PROPERTY ASSESSMENT WORKING GROUP TO PRODUCE RECOMMENDATIONS TO ESTABLISH STATE STANDARDS GOVERNING PROPERTY ASSESSMENT PRACTICES IN DELAWARE. WHEREAS, a fair and predictable property tax system is essential for maintaining the long-term fiscal stability of the State's communities and for funding the school districts, counties, and local governments that provide the essential services upon which residents rely; and WHEREAS, in 2024 and 2025, Delaware counties completed general property reassessments, the first such countywide reassessments in decades, following a court-approved settlement concerning longstanding property tax inequities; and WHEREAS, the experience of Delaware's previous reassessment has demonstrated the importance of consistently meeting internationally recognized quality benchmarks that reflect the professional standards of accuracy and uniformity on which public trust in the property tax system depends; and WHEREAS, the International Association of Assessing Officers ("IAAO") is the internationally recognized authority on mass appraisal practice and publishes consensus standards, including the Standard on Mass Appraisal of Real Property (2013), the Standard on Ratio Studies (2013), and the Standard on Property Tax Policy (2020), that, together with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal …
Sponsors
- Cyndie Romer (D, 25) · primary sponsor
- Daniel Cruce (D, 1)
- Melissa Minor-Brown (D, 17)
- Kerri Harris (D, 32)
- Timothy Dukes (R, 40)
- Jeffrey Spiegelman (R, 11)
- Frank Burns (D, 21)
- Nnamdi Chukwuocha (D, 1)
- Kevin Hensley (R, 9)
- Eric Morrison (D, 27)
- Michael Smith (R, 22)
- Rebecca Snyder-Hall (D, 14)
Latest actions
- : Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
- : Passed In House by Voice Vote
- : Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits
- : Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
Votes
- Passed (SM) (June 18, 2026): 21 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HCR150?
- HCR150 is a bill in the Delaware Legislature (153rd General Assembly): Property Assessment Working Group/Establish.
- What does HCR150 do?
- ESTABLISHING A STATEWIDE PROPERTY ASSESSMENT WORKING GROUP TO PRODUCE RECOMMENDATIONS TO ESTABLISH STATE STANDARDS GOVERNING PROPERTY ASSESSMENT PRACTICES IN DELAWARE.
- What is the status of HCR150?
- Passed one chamber as of June 18, 2026. Latest action: Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES (June 18, 2026).
- Who sponsored HCR150?
- Cyndie Romer (D, 25), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HCR150?
- On the Delaware Legislature website: https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=143447
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