An Act to Amend Title 21 of the Delaware Code Relating to Tinting of Motor Vehicle Windshield, Windows, or Side Wings.
It became law on Aug 17, 2026.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 8
- Latest action
- Aug 17, 2026
What it does
Currently, window tint or other material placed on the front side windows of a motor vehicle must have a visible light transmission of 70% or greater unless the vehicle’s owner has a statement signed by a licensed practitioner of medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine or optometry verifying that tinted windows are medically necessary. Currently, there is not a visible light transmission requirement for the side windows behind the driver or the rear window.\r \r This Act is a substitute for Senate Bill No. 255. Like Senate Bill No. 255, this Act does all of the following:\r (1) Changes the visible light transmission requirement for window tint or other material placed on the front side…
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