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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN RELATING TO MUNICIPAL POWER."
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description: "This bill permits the Town of Middletown to impose and collect a lodging tax of no more than 3 percent of rents on hotel and motel rooms located in the town."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "149"
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identifier: "HB 449"
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citation: "Delaware HB 449 (149)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kevin S Hensley", "Quinton Johnson", "Stephanie L. Hansen"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 7
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-06-12"
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last_action: "2018-09-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/640d90b7-7d9c-46a4-b9d2-0858a0b935eb"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=26798"
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source_hash: "5ccfdb068b69cbf2476186cb4f8fe3c5c194b9df8a353ffa663c5e398046215a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware HB 449 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN RELATING TO MUNICIPAL POWER.
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This bill permits the Town of Middletown to impose and collect a lodging tax of no more than 3 percent of rents on hotel and motel rooms located in the town.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=26798&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB449)
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## Votes
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- 2/3 — **36–4** (pass) · lower
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- 2/3 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Kevin S Hensley — primary (person)
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- Quinton Johnson — primary (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-06-12** Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-20** Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2018-06-21** Passed By House. Votes: 36 YES 4 NO 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2018-06-21** Assigned to Judicial & Community Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-30** Reported Out of Committee (Judicial & Community Affairs) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2018-07-01** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2018-09-04** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/640d90b7-7d9c-46a4-b9d2-0858a0b935eb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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