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DE HB449

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

9/4/2018

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Hensley

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Origin

House of Representatives

149th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 3 of the Charter of the Town of Middletown to grant the town authority to impose a lodging tax on hotel and motel rooms within town boundaries.
  • Permits the Town of Middletown to collect a lodging tax of no more than 3 percent of room rent, in addition to taxes already imposed by the State.
  • Applies the lodging tax to rooms in hotels, motels, and tourist homes as defined in § 6101 of Title 30 of the Delaware Code.
  • The lodging tax authority is added to the town's existing municipal powers enumerated in the charter.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend The Charter Of The Town Of Middletown Relating To Municipal Power.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

9/4/2018

Committee Referrals

Judicial & Community Affairs6/21/2018
Administration6/12/2018

Full Bill Text

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