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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF HARRINGTON RELATING TO THE POWER TO IMPOSE AND COLLECT A LODGING TAX."
+description: "This Act is a Substitute for and differs from Senate Bill No. 51 by removing the retroactive effective date."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
+legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
+session: "153"
+identifier: "SB 51"
+citation: "Delaware SB 51 (153)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["David L. Wilson", "Shannon Morris"]
+version_count: 0
+action_count: 6
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-05-15"
+last_action: "2025-07-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fde13b53-8c6e-4031-a1f7-ce2a5b1cd371"
+source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142299"
+source_hash: "47a0b91def8796d01a5c070c50d306f26b1e936cb985f15915609a055eda795c"
+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 51 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF HARRINGTON RELATING TO THE POWER TO IMPOSE AND COLLECT A LODGING TAX.
+
+This Act is a Substitute for and differs from Senate Bill No. 51 by removing the retroactive effective date.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+
+## Votes
+
+- 2/3 — **20–0** (pass) · upper
+- 2/3 — **40–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- David L. Wilson — primary (person)
+- Shannon Morris — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-05-15** was introduced and adopted in lieu of SB 51 `introduction`
+- **2025-05-15** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 NOT VOTING `passage`
+- **2025-05-20** Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2025-06-11** Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
+- **2025-06-17** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
+- **2025-07-30** 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/fde13b53-8c6e-4031-a1f7-ce2a5b1cd371`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
+