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HB 253

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 12 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PERSONS QUALIFIED TO RECEIVE LETTERS TESTAMENTARY OR OF ADMINISTRATION.
About This Bill
Latest Action · Jun 24, 2026
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
Session
153
Introduced
Dec 18, 2025
Primary Sponsor
Eric Morrison· primary

Summary

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This Act provides that a felon may receive letters testamentary, or of administration, when the Register of Wills permits it, in the Register’s discretion, upon good cause shown.

Co-sponsors (10)

Bryan Townsend · primary
Ray Seigfried · primary
Spiros Mantzavinos · primary
Mara Gorman · primary
Stell Parker Selby · primary
William J. Carson · primary
Nicole Poore · primary
Melanie Ross Levin · primary
Kerri Evelyn Harris · primary
Sarah McBride · primary

Source

https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142728

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