SB292

An Act To Amend Title 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Landlord-tenant Code.

Final Passage·6/24/26
Draft Text

SB292 amends the Landlord-Tenant Code to modify rules and regulations for certain buildings and landlord remedies.

SB292 amends Title 25 of the Delaware Code to modify rules and regulations relating to certain buildings and landlord remedies. The bill specifies that the requirements apply if money from certain funds is used to pay all or part of a tenant's rent. It mandates that landlords must assist tenants in completing a discharge plan that includes shelter or housing. The bill also outlines procedures for terminating a rental agreement and the consequences for landlords who fail to comply with the requirements. The act is named "The Grace Peterson Act" and takes effect six months after its enactment.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · 40–0 · Jun 24
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

40 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

D

Calendar

Jun 9

10:00 AM

Housing

May 13

12:00 PM

Housing & Land Use

History

Jun 24

House

Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT

Jun 9

House

Reported Out of Committee (Housing) in House with 5 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits

May 20

House

Assigned to Housing Committee in House