DE HB168 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on September 30 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-09-30 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

House Bill No. 168 creates a short-term rental lodging tax at the rate of 8% of the rent upon every occupancy of a short-term rental within the State. For purposes of collecting the lodging tax on short-term rentals, HB 168 creates an occupational license for a short-term rental listing service. It also authorizes New Castle and Sussex Counties to impose a lodging tax of no more than 3 percent on short-term rentals.

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Title

An Act To Amend Titles 9 And 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Lodging Tax.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-06-27 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 16 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-06-25 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 32 N: 8 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-09-30 Signed by Governor
2024-06-27 Passed By Senate. Votes: 16 YES 5 NO
2024-06-26 Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
2024-06-25 Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate
2024-06-25 Passed By House. Votes: 32 YES 8 NO 1 NOT VOTING
2024-06-25 Vote type changed from Simple Majority (SM) to 3/5 Majority by amendment
2024-06-25 Amendment HA 1 to HS 2 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
2024-06-25 Amendment HA 1 to HS 2 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
2024-06-24 was introduced and adopted in lieu of HB 168

Delaware State Sources


Bill Comments

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