HB 279·DE·house
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 23 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE MARINE EQUIPMENT RIGHT TO REPAIR ACT.
Passed One ChamberFiled Jan 27, 2026
Sponsor: Rich Collins (R)
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Introduced and Assigned to Transportation Committee in House
Jan 27, 2026
Summary
The bill amends Delaware’s Marine Equipment Right to Repair Act so manufacturers must provide documentation, parts and tools to equipment owners and independent repair providers without restrictive contracts or extra fees. It bans practices like parts‑pairing, lockouts and price gouging, aiming to increase competition and consumer choice in marine repairs.
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