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DE SB210

Bill

Status

Passed

8/6/2020

Primary Sponsor

Ernesto Lopez

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Origin

Senate

150th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Charter of Lewes to authorize the City Council to impose and collect a lodging tax on room rentals within city boundaries
  • Sets maximum lodging tax rate at 3% of the rent, in addition to taxes imposed by other governmental agencies
  • Applies tax to occupancy of rooms in hotels, motels, and tourist homes located within Lewes city limits
  • Lodging tax authorized under Chapter 61 of Title 30 of the Delaware Code
  • Requires two-thirds majority vote in both chambers of the General Assembly due to charter amendment status

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend The Charter Of Lewes Relating To The Power To Impose And Collect A Lodging Tax.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

8/6/2020

Committee Referrals

Administration6/23/2020
Elections, Government & Community Affairs1/29/2020

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