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SB151 • 2025

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES.

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES.

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Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

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Last action
2025-07-30
Official status
Signed by Governor
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES.

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES.

What This Bill Does

  • AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES.
  • This Act updates and modernizes the Delaware Self-Service Storage Facilities Act.
  • The Act clarifies that self-storage rental agreements may be delivered and accepted electronically.
  • The bill borrows language from the Delaware Residential Landlord Tenant Act regarding the legal effect of unsigned rental agreements.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-07-30 Delaware General Assembly

    Signed by Governor

  2. 2025-06-30 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

  3. 2025-06-26 Delaware General Assembly

    Amendment HA 1 to SB 151 - Passed In House by Voice Vote

  4. 2025-06-26 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 1 NOT VOTING 1 VACANT

  5. 2025-06-25 Delaware General Assembly

    Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 8 On Its Merits

  6. 2025-06-18 Delaware General Assembly

    Amendment HA 1 to SB 151 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

  7. 2025-06-17 Delaware General Assembly

    Not Worked in Committee

  8. 2025-06-11 Delaware General Assembly

    Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House

  9. 2025-06-10 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT

  10. 2025-05-21 Delaware General Assembly

    Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 6 Favorable

  11. 2025-05-15 Delaware General Assembly

    Introduced and Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate

Official Summary Text

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES.
This Act updates and modernizes the Delaware Self-Service Storage Facilities Act. The Act clarifies that self-storage rental agreements may be delivered and accepted electronically. The bill borrows language from the Delaware Residential Landlord Tenant Act regarding the legal effect of unsigned rental agreements. The bill addresses vehicle storage at a self-service storage facility and clarifies the disposition of property following the termination or nonrenewal of the rental agreement by either the occupant or owner. Finally, the Act updates the requirements to allow advertisements be placed on websites that regularly advertise property for auction or sale, making Delaware law consistent with most jurisdictions, including Maryland and the District of Columbia.