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DE HB295

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Paul Baumbach

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Origin

House of Representatives

152nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Defines "dealer processing fee" as charges by vehicle dealers for costs including document preparation, obtaining titles and license plates, filing documents, and other administrative services related to vehicle sales or exchanges.

  • Excludes any fees payable to the Department of Motor Vehicles from the definition of dealer processing fees.

  • Establishes a statutory cap of $475 on dealer processing fees charged by motor vehicle dealers.

  • Requires all items in bills of sale to be legible and in 10-point font or larger if typed, and mandates individual listing and identification of each fee charged to the buyer.

  • Maintains existing requirement that dealers complete bills of sale in duplicate, retain originals for 5 years, and deliver copies to purchasers at time of sale or exchange.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Dealer Processing Fees.

Last Action

Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 5 On Its Merits

3/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Public Safety & Homeland Security3/5/2024

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