Delaware bills · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)
Delaware SB 127
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF NEW CASTLE RELATING TO RENTS.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Trey Paradee (Democratic)
- Nicole Poore (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Delaware legislature· synopsis
This Act amends the New Castle City Charter to provide that the New Castle City Council may impose and collect a tax of no more than 5% on the gross rents within city boundaries. The tax may not apply to rental properties that are directly subsidized by federal, state, or City of New Castle rental assistance funding.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 15, 2025 · Senate
Laid On Table in Senate - May 14, 2025 · Senate
Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits - May 6, 2025 · Senate
Introduced and Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate