BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 1126: Local tax rate changes

Standardizing notification provisions relating to local tax rate changes and shared taxes administered by the department.

Summary

Updates the notification requirements to the Department of Revenue for local governments changing a local sales and use tax rate.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1126), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

AN ACT Relating to standardizing notification provisions relating to local tax rate changes and shared taxes administered by the department;

Passed January 30, 2025

Version voted on: HB 1126

96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	57	0	0	2
Republican	39	0	0	0

How each member voted

Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 12, 2026House Rules "X" file.
Apr 27, 2025By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Jan 31, 2025First reading, referred to Local Government.
Jan 30, 2025Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Jan 30, 2025Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Jan 28, 2025Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Jan 27, 2025Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 23, 2025FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 23, 2025FIN - Majority; do pass.
Jan 13, 2025First reading, referred to Finance.
Dec 23, 2024Prefiled for introduction.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1126 (2023–24) Transportation budget, supp. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1126 (2021–22) Community custody tolling · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1126 (2019–20) Distributed energy · Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 2019
HB 1126 (2017–18) Marijuana license deadline · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1126 (2015–16) Fatality reviews by DEL · Enacted · Chapter 199, Laws of 2015
HB 1126 (2013–14) State fire service · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1126 (2011–12) Criminal street gangs · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1126 (2009–10) Employer of military persons · Did not pass · died in committee