DelawareSS 1 for SB 51153rd General Assembly (2024–2026)SenateWALLET

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF HARRINGTON RELATING TO THE POWER TO IMPOSE AND COLLECT A LODGING TAX.

Sponsored By: David L. Wilson (Republican)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

Up to 3% lodging tax in Harrington

The City of Harrington can add a lodging tax of up to 3% to hotel, motel, and tourist home stays within city limits. The tax is based on the room rent and is on top of the Delaware state lodging tax. Lodging businesses add it to your bill and send the money to the City.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • David L. Wilson

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Shannon Morris

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 60 • No: 0

House vote 6/17/2025

Passed (2/3 required)

Yes: 40 • No: 0

Senate vote 5/15/2025

Passed (2/3 required)

Yes: 20 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by Governor

    7/30/2025Governor
  2. Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT

    6/17/2025House
  3. Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits

    6/11/2025House
  4. Assigned to Administration Committee in House

    5/20/2025House
  5. Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 NOT VOTING

    5/15/2025Senate
  6. was introduced and adopted in lieu of SB 51

    5/15/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • Current

    5/15/2025

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