republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/150/sb-98.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF DELAWARE CITY RELATING TO THE POWER TO RAISE REVENUE.	This Act amends the Municipal Charter of the City of Delaware City by allowing the Mayor and Council to impose a lodging tax of no more than 3%.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	150	SB 98	Delaware SB 98 (150)	bill		enacted	Nicole Poore Valerie Longhurst	1	7	2	2019-05-14	2019-07-04	openstates	ocd-bill/14597b41-a212-408b-8558-5647ed963ebd	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=47482	d1088387cc5b5c829a46ea1e2c5aa8a319758424110b152b0a7cc415728fd2f3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 98 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF DELAWARE CITY RELATING TO THE POWER TO RAISE REVENUE.

This Act amends the Municipal Charter of the City of Delaware City by allowing the Mayor and Council to impose a lodging tax of no more than 3%.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 2/3 — 41–0 (pass) · lower
• 2/3 — 21–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Nicole Poore — primary (person)
• Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-05-14 Introduced and Assigned to Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2019-06-06 Reported Out of Committee (Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2019-06-06 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2019-06-07 Assigned to Administration Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2019-06-12 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2019-06-26 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES passage
• 2019-07-04 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/14597b41-a212-408b-8558-5647ed963ebd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).