Delaware 149th General Assembly (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

SB 251 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO A DELAWARE MANUFACTURED HOME OWNER ATTORNEY FUND.

Last action — Amendment SA 1 to SB 251 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 149th General Assembly (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

This Act creates a Delaware Manufactured Home Owner Attorney Fund by collecting a $0.50 monthly assessment per lot from manufactured home owners who rent a lot in a community governed by Manufactured Home Owners and Community Owners Act. The fund will be administered by the Department of Justice to contract with an attorney or agency who will provide legal representation and advocacy for manufactured home owners in disputes with community owners. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.

Bill Text

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This bill establishes a Delaware Manufactured Home Owner Attorney Fund funded by a new monthly assessment to provide legal representation for manufactured home owners.

  • § 7012

    There is an additional $0.50 monthly assessment per lot for the Delaware Manufactured Home Owner Attorney Fund.

    A new $0.50 monthly assessment is introduced to fund the Delaware Manufactured Home Owner Attorney Fund.

  • § 7028

    The Delaware Manufactured Home Owner Attorney Fund is established through funding provided under § 7012 of this title to provide legal representation and advocacy for manufactured home owners in disputes with community owners.

    The Delaware Manufactured Home Owner Attorney Fund is created to assist manufactured home owners in legal disputes.

Action History

  1. Amendment SA 1 to SB 251 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

  2. Introduced and Assigned to Judicial & Community Affairs Committee in Senate

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 58 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (58)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 251 do?
This Act creates a Delaware Manufactured Home Owner Attorney Fund by collecting a $0.50 monthly assessment per lot from manufactured home owners who rent a lot in a community governed by Manufactured Home Owners and Community Owners Act. The fund will be administered by the Department of Justice to contract with an attorney or agency who will provide legal representation and advocacy for manufactured home owners in disputes with community owners. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
Who sponsors SB 251?
SB 251 is sponsored by William J. Carson (Democratic), Trey Paradee (Democratic), Bruce C. Ennis, and Brian J. Bushweller.
What is the current status of SB 251?
This bill died with 149th General Assembly (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 251?
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