House approves amendment clarifying tenant key-surrender procedures
House Bill 2 17, amended on the floor, requires leases to set clear procedures for returning rental-unit keys and provides default procedures when leases are silent; an amendment replaced the word 'mailbox' with 'dropbox' and added an in-person next-business-day return option. The amended bill passed on roll call (38 yes, 1 not voting, 2 absent).
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The Delaware House on May 14 approved House Bill 2 17, which amends Title 25 to require residential leases to set clear procedures for the surrender of rental-unit keys at the end of a tenancy and to provide default procedures when leases do not include them.
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