SB 123 DE Became Law
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 12 AND TITLE 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE INHERITANCE RIGHTS OF ISSUE AND POSTHUMOUS CHILDREN
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Summary
This Act clarifies the intestacy rights of child and parent by cross-referencing related provisions of Title 12 and Title 13 and adds a time limit for a child born of a deceased parent to be considered a child of that parent.
Sponsors (3)
- Spiros Mantzavinos Democratic · primary
- William Bush Democratic · primary
- John "Jack" Walsh Democratic · primary
Action history (9)
- May 1, 2025 Introduced and Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate · upper
- Jun 17, 2025 Amendment SA 1 to SB 123 - Introduced and Placed With Bill · upper
- Jun 18, 2025 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 7 On Its Merits · upper
- Jun 24, 2025 Amendment SA 1 to SB 123 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES · upper
- Jun 24, 2025 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES · upper
- Jun 25, 2025 Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House · lower
- Jun 26, 2025 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 8 On Its Merits · lower
- Jun 30, 2025 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 VACANT · lower
- Aug 21, 2025 Signed by Governor · executive
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