HB 333 DE Became Law
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 12 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DISTRIBUTION OF DECEDENT'S PROPERTY WITHOUT GRANT OF LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION.
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Summary
This Act changes the probate dollar limit for administering a small estate without requiring Letters of Administration or Letters of Testamentary from $30,000 to $50,000. This Act also makes changes to conform with the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
Sponsors (23)
- Eric Morrison Democratic · primary
- Spiros Mantzavinos Democratic · primary
- Sarah McBride · primary
- William J. Carson Democratic · primary
- Melanie Ross Levin Democratic · primary
- Claire Snyder-Hall Democratic · primary
- David L. Wilson Republican · primary
- Nicole Poore Democratic · primary
- Darius J. Brown Democratic · primary
- Franklin D. Cooke Democratic · primary
- Stell Parker Selby · primary
- Russell Huxtable Democratic · primary
- Dave G. Lawson Republican · primary
- Josue O Ortega Democratic · primary
- Trey Paradee Democratic · primary
- Brian Pettyjohn Republican · primary
- Marie Pinkney Democratic · primary
- Bryant L. Richardson Republican · primary
- Ray Seigfried Democratic · primary
- David P. Sokola Democratic · primary
- Laura V. Sturgeon Democratic · primary
- Bryan Townsend Democratic · primary
- John "Jack" Walsh Democratic · primary
Action history (7)
- Mar 25, 2026 Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House · lower
- Apr 14, 2026 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 1 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits · lower
- Apr 23, 2026 Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 6 ABSENT · lower
- Apr 23, 2026 Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate · upper
- May 5, 2026 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits · upper
- May 20, 2026 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT · upper
- Jun 10, 2026 Signed by Governor · executive
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