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DE HB372

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/30/2024

Primary Sponsor

William Carson

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Origin

House of Representatives

152nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Defines "day" to exclude Saturdays, Sundays, federal holidays, and state legal holidays when the specified period is 12 days or less; calendar days apply for periods exceeding 12 days, with dates extended to the next business day if the first or last day falls on a weekend or holiday.

  • Clarifies that "guest" or "visitor" in manufactured home communities does not include business invitees and requires express or implied permission from a tenant or resident.

  • Adds definition of "tree" as a woody perennial plant at least 25 feet in height or with a main stem minimum of 6 inches in diameter, including root system, limbs, trunk, and stem.

  • Requires landlords to maintain lot areas and grounds to prevent standing water accumulation, with exemptions for wetlands, flood plains, tidal areas, and recorded drainage systems.

  • Requires landlords to maintain utilities and services up to the connection point, with repairs due within 48 hours of written notification or as soon thereafter as practicable.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Manufactured Homes And Manufactured Home Communities Act.

Last Action

Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES

6/30/2024

Committee Referrals

Housing5/8/2024

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