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SB 46 Delaware Senate · 149th General Assembly (2017-2018)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES.

Summary
This legislation modernizes Delaware's Self-Service Storage Facility Act to account for the wide proliferation of online news and auction sites, as well as to establish frameworks for: (1) towing of certain property for which rent and other charges are in default; (2) use of information contained within property sold or otherwise disposed of; and (3) contractual provisions relating to limits on the value of stored property and to late fees, as well as transparency related to both.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
House Passage
Jul 2017
Signed into Law
Sep 2017
Introduced Mar 23, 2017 Signed Sep 14, 2017
Floor votes · House Jul 2, 2017

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
6
Committee
2
Amendments
4
Sep 14, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jul 2, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 2 NO 2 ABSENT
lower
Jul 2, 2017
Amended
Amendment HA 1 to SB 46 - Defeated In House by Voice Vote
lower
Jun 7, 2017
Introduced
Amendment HA 1 to SB 46 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
upper
May 10, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce) in House with 10 On Its Merits
lower
May 2, 2017
Introduced
Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee in House
lower
Apr 27, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 2 NO 3 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT
upper
Apr 27, 2017
Upper · Passed
Amendment SA 1 to SB 46 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 2 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT
upper
Apr 26, 2017
Introduced
Amendment SA 1 to SB 46 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business & Insurance) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable
upper
Mar 23, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Banking, Business & Insurance Committee in Senate
upper
2 primary · 3 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Bryan Townsend
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
DE
11
P
Photo of Trey Paradee
Trey Paradee
DDemocratic
DE
17
Co
AL
Andria L. Bennett
DDemocratic
DE
32
Co
JL
John L. Mitchell
DDemocratic
DE
13
Co
MR
Margaret Rose Henry
DDemocratic
DE
2