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HB 52

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FISCAL PROJECTIONS.

153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) Introduced by Frank Cooke and 3 co-sponsors

HB 52 modifies Delaware's fiscal projection procedures under state code, potentially affecting how the state forecasts revenues and plans budgets.

Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
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Bill Summary · HB 52

Legislative bill overview

HB 52 amends Delaware's Title 29 (the state's fiscal code) to modify provisions related to fiscal projections. The bill was recently introduced in the House and assigned to the Administration Committee, though the specific amendments are not detailed in the available information.

Why is this important

Fiscal projection procedures affect how state budgets are forecast, planned, and managed. Changes to these processes can impact the accuracy of revenue estimates, budget planning timelines, and how the state legislature makes spending decisions that affect all Delawareans.

Potential points of contention

  • Transparency concerns: Changes to fiscal projection methodologies could affect how clearly lawmakers and the public understand state finances
  • Implementation challenges: New projection procedures may require retraining fiscal staff or investing in different forecasting tools
  • Political disagreement: Different parties may debate whether proposed changes improve accuracy or create budgeting uncertainty

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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