2023-2024 Regular Session • Delaware Legislature
HB209: An Act To Amend Titles 6 And 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Rental Car Companies And Peer-to-peer Car Sharing.
Legislative Summary
This Act prohibits rental companies, shared vehicle owners, and peer-to-peer car sharing programs from recovering damages and charging administrative fees relating to the loss of use of a rental vehicle or shared vehicle. This Act abrogates the common law of loss of use to the extent that it applies to shared vehicle owners, peer-to-peer car sharing programs, and rental car companies and supersedes any other statute to the extent of a conflict.
Bill History
6/8/2023
Introduced and Assigned to Transportation Committee in House
6/8/2023
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee in House
6/13/2023
Reported Out of Committee (Revenue & Finance) in House with 2 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits, 2 Unfavorable
6/27/2023
Amendment HA 1 to HB 209 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
6/27/2023
Passed By House. Votes: 27 YES 11 NO 1 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT
6/28/2023
Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate
4/17/2024
Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
4/23/2024
Amendment SA 1 to HB 209 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
4/23/2024
Amendment SA 2 to HB 209 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
4/23/2024
Amendment SA 1 to HB 209 - Stricken in Senate
4/23/2024
Amendment SA 3 to HB 209 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
4/23/2024
Amendment SA 2 to HB 209 - Defeated By Senate. Votes: 8 YES 13 NO
4/23/2024
Amendment SA 3 to HB 209 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 12 YES 8 NO 1 ABSENT
4/23/2024
Passed By Senate. Votes: 12 YES 8 NO 1 ABSENT
5/7/2024
Amendment HA 2 to HB 209 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
5/7/2024
Amendment HA 2 to HB 209 - Defeated In House by Voice Vote
5/7/2024
Passed By House. Votes: 22 YES 14 NO 5 ABSENT
8/12/2024
Signed by Governor
Roll Call Votes
House Third Reading
5/7/2024
22
Yea
14
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Third Reading
4/23/2024
12
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Third Reading
6/27/2023
27
Yea
11
Nay
1
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(8/12/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor
Larry Lambert
Democrat