AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO RENTAL CAR INSURANCE COVERAGE.
Summary
This Act changes Delaware’s law related to liability insurance for rental vehicles. Under the Act, the minimum level of coverage required for a vehicle owner’s policy of liability insurance under § 2902 of this title is also required for a vehicle owner’s rental of a vehicle. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Sep 2024
Introduced Mar 28, 2024
Signed Sep 26, 2024
Floor votes · House Jun 25, 2024
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Sep 26, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
lower
May 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 2 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
lower
Apr 24, 2024
Introduced
Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House
lower
Apr 23, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
Apr 17, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
upper
Mar 28, 2024
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate
upper
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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