SB 172

  • Delaware Senate Bill
  • 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024)
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 24, 2024
  • Passed Senate Jun 15, 2023
  • House
  • Governor

An Act To Amend Titles 10 And 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Manufactured Housing And Tenants’ Receivership Petitions.

Abstract

Section 1 of this Act makes a pattern or practice of violations by a landlord of a Manufactured Home Community of subchapters I through V of Chapter 70 of Title 25 of the Delaware Code, or a provision of a rental agreement, an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud Act, subchapter II, Chapter 70, of Title 25, under specified circumstances. Section 2 of this Act authorizes the Attorney General to file a petition to establish a receivership of a Manufactured Home Community in a Justice of the Peace Court on specified grounds after notice to the landlord. Section 3 of this Act requires the Justice of the Peace Court to send written notice to the Director of Consumer Protection at the Department of Justice within 10 days of its receipt of a petition for tenants’ receivership under Title 25 of the Delaware Code, Sections 5901 or 7061, except in those cases where the Attorney General files the petition.

Bill Sponsors (7)

Votes


Jun 15, 2023

Actions


Jan 24, 2024

House

Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations

Jun 22, 2023

House

Reported Out of Committee (Housing) in House with 1 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Housing

Jun 16, 2023

House

Assigned to Housing Committee in House

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Housing

Jun 15, 2023

Senate

Amendment SA 1 to SB 172 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT

Senate

Amendment SA 1 to SB 172 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 5 NO 1 ABSENT

Jun 14, 2023

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Housing & Land Use) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Housing & Land Use

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Finance

Senate

Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Finance

Jun 09, 2023

Senate

Introduced and Assigned to Housing & Land Use Committee in Senate

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Housing & Land Use

Bill Text

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SA 1 to SB 172 HTML PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note PDF

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