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DE HB57

Bill

Status

Passed

9/17/2021

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Smyk

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Origin

House of Representatives

151st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends § 5106 of Delaware Code to subject landlord termination of rental agreements to the provisions of § 5512, requiring 60 days' written notice prior to expiration of the rental agreement term.

  • Modifies § 5512 to clarify that written rental agreements for single rooms may be terminated immediately upon notice for material violations of regulations provided at the time of contract or lease.

  • Establishes different notice periods for cases without a written lease: 15 days' written notice for breaches of the covenant of quiet enjoyment, or 30 days' written notice for any other reason.

  • Allows landlords to bring possession proceedings against tenants in single room rentals under these specified termination conditions.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Rules And Regulations Relating To Certain Buildings Single Room Lease.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

9/17/2021

Committee Referrals

Housing3/25/2021
Judiciary12/18/2020

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