AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF NEW CASTLE RELATING TO RENTS.

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This Act amends the New Castle City Charter to provide that the New Castle City Council may impose and collect a tax of no more than 5% on the gross rents within city boundaries. The tax may not apply to rental properties that are directly subsidized by federal, state, or City of New Castle rental assistance funding.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: May 6, 2025
Last action: May 15, 2025 — Laid On Table in Senate
Sponsor: Trey Paradee D
Session: 153
Momentum: 41 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

35.1% Uncertain

Why this number

Stage base Reported from Committee — base rate 55%, measured from DE's completed sessions
Momentum -2 41/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 513 days quiet
Cosponsors +1 1 signed on
Sponsor influence +3 79/100

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