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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE RENTAL AGREEMENTS."
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description: "This Act prohibits motor vehicle lessors from including licensing, title, registration, and plate fees as a separately stated mandatory charge in a rental agreement."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "152"
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identifier: "HB 208"
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citation: "Delaware HB 208 (152)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Eric Morrison", "Larry Lambert", "Nicole Poore", "Peter C. Schwartzkopf", "Sherry Dorsey Walker", "Valerie Longhurst"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 8
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-06-08"
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last_action: "2023-09-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b619b8e8-dec6-4a9e-b7c9-02289712e11f"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=140538"
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source_hash: "a6612efdd76c8e9c63a489cca8cf309ba7f57b30e7851d4141f6fffc1d35e50b"
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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 208 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE RENTAL AGREEMENTS.
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This Act prohibits motor vehicle lessors from including licensing, title, registration, and plate fees as a separately stated mandatory charge in a rental agreement.
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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=140538&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB208)
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## Votes
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- SM — **16–4** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **25–14** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Eric Morrison — primary (person)
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- Larry Lambert — primary (person)
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- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
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- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
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- Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
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- Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-06-08** Introduced and Assigned to Transportation Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-08** Re-Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-13** Reported Out of Committee (Revenue & Finance) in House with 1 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-06-20** Passed By House. Votes: 25 YES 14 NO 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2023-06-20** Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-22** Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2023-06-27** Passed By Senate. Votes: 16 YES 4 NO 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2023-09-21** 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/b619b8e8-dec6-4a9e-b7c9-02289712e11f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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