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An Act to Amend Titles 9, 21, and 22 of the Delaware Code Relating to Accessible Parking Spaces.

It became law on Sep 25, 2025.

DE HB 48 · House Bill · 153

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Became law
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Sponsors
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Latest action
Sep 25, 2025

What it does

HS 2 to HB 48 seeks to streamline accessible parking laws and improve enforcement of accessible parking laws in Delaware. Although federal and state laws currently require specific design and construction requirements for accessible spaces, these laws are often ignored and rarely enforced. To that end, this Act requires that a permit be issued by the local county or municipal authority to ensure that accessible parking spaces are compliant with the design and construction requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and any existing local laws. This Act permits a county or municipal government to assess a civil penalty of up to $500 on an individual or entity that does not…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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    Sep 25, 2025

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 9, 21, AND 22 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES. | 52