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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MANUFACTURED HOUSING."
+description: "This Act creates a clearer and workable system for ensuring that manufactured home communities with health and safety violations and conditions that threaten the health and safety of people in the community cannot continue to raise rents on residents without fixing the conditions and providing a safe community for its residents."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
+legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
+session: "152"
+identifier: "SB 247"
+citation: "Delaware SB 247 (152)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bryan Townsend", "Darius J. Brown", "David P. Sokola", "Franklin D. Cooke", "John \"Jack\" Walsh", "Kendra Johnson", "Kerri Evelyn Harris", "Laura V. Sturgeon", "Madinah Wilson-Anton", "Marie Pinkney", "Paul S. Baumbach", "Peter C. Schwartzkopf", "Russell Huxtable", "S. Elizabeth Lockman", "Sean Matthews", "Spiros Mantzavinos"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 6
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-06-18"
+last_action: "2024-08-09"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/13f267be-6fae-4f1b-8e27-19344a455771"
+source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141599"
+source_hash: "7b3c95c5b3d11427826260ae7d915eed090b665b0c547f15ff5c06a2ec73f630"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
+---
+
+# Delaware SB 247 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MANUFACTURED HOUSING.
+
+This Act creates a clearer and workable system for ensuring that manufactured home communities with health and safety violations and conditions that threaten the health and safety of people in the community cannot continue to raise rents on residents without fixing the conditions and providing a safe community for its residents.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=141599&legislationTypeId=6&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SS1forSB247)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
+- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
+- Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
+- David P. Sokola — primary (person)
+- Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
+- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
+- Kendra Johnson — primary (person)
+- Kerri Evelyn Harris — primary (person)
+- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
+- Madinah Wilson-Anton — primary (person)
+- Marie Pinkney — primary (person)
+- Paul S. Baumbach — primary (person)
+- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
+- Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
+- S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
+- Sean Matthews — primary (person)
+- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-06-18** was introduced and adopted in lieu of SB 247 `introduction`
+- **2024-06-18** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 NOT VOTING `passage`
+- **2024-06-20** Assigned to Housing Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-28** Reported Out of Committee (Housing) in House with 2 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-06-30** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 NOT VOTING `passage`
+- **2024-08-09** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/13f267be-6fae-4f1b-8e27-19344a455771`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
+