AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 12 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PERSONS QUALIFIED TO RECEIVE LETTERS TESTAMENTARY OR OF ADMINISTRATION.

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Overview Bill text 1 History 15 Sponsors 9

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.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Dec 18, 2025
Last action: Jun 24, 2026 — Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
Sponsor: Kerri Harris D
Session: 153
Momentum: 71 · High

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

61.1% Likely

Why this number

Stage base Passed First Chamber — base rate 61%, measured from DE's completed sessions
Momentum +5 71/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -14 108 days quiet
Cosponsors +10 8 signed on
Sponsor influence base 50/100

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