Loading chat...

DE SB151

Bill

Status

Passed

7/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Spiros Mantzavinos

Click for details

Origin

Senate

153rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires rental agreements for self-service storage facilities to be in writing (eliminating oral agreements) and allows electronic delivery and acceptance of these agreements

  • Mandates rental agreements include statements advising occupants of the owner's lien on stored property and that property may be sold if the occupant defaults

  • Binds occupants to unsigned rental agreements if they pay rent or use the leased space more than 30 days after receiving the written agreement

  • Expands advertising options for lien sales to include publicly accessible websites that regularly advertise or conduct online auctions or sales of personal property

  • Establishes termination procedures requiring owners to provide occupants at least 35 days written notice to remove property, with owners permitted to restrict facility access and dispose of remaining property after the notice period expires

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Self-service Storage Facilities.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

7/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce6/11/2025
Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology5/15/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available