---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10, TITLE 12, TITLE 13, AND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DECEDENTS’ ESTATES AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONS."
description: "Section 1 of this Act amends § 6504 of Title 10 to correct two erroneous cross-references (the cross-references will now correctly reference Title 12 rather than Title 10 of the Delaware Code)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "152"
identifier: "HB 132"
citation: "Delaware HB 132 (152)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brian Pettyjohn", "Bryan Townsend", "John \"Jack\" Walsh", "Nicole Poore", "Peter C. Schwartzkopf", "Ronald E. Gray", "Sean M. Lynn", "Sean Matthews", "Spiros Mantzavinos", "Stell Parker Selby", "Trey Paradee", "William Bush"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 9
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-04-27"
last_action: "2023-08-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2804f85f-326d-46e2-b552-2fc819f6d093"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=130268"
source_hash: "f4d5dae439624634ac59b0e721ae2b35a9e8c600e4f3f2d113a7a6041af21813"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
---

# Delaware HB 132 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10, TITLE 12, TITLE 13, AND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DECEDENTS’ ESTATES AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONS.

Section 1 of this Act amends § 6504 of Title 10 to correct two erroneous cross-references (the cross-references will now correctly reference Title 12 rather than Title 10 of the Delaware Code).

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=130268&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB132)
2. **HA 1 to HB 132** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=140614&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)

## Votes

- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- SM — **35–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — primary (person)
- Ronald E. Gray — primary (person)
- Sean M. Lynn — primary (person)
- Sean Matthews — primary (person)
- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
- Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
- Trey Paradee — primary (person)
- William Bush — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-04-27** Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-02** Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 1 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-15** Amendment HA 1 to HB 132 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-06-15** Amendment HA 1 to HB 132 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-15** Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 6 ABSENT `passage`
- **2023-06-15** Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-06-27** Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 7 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-28** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
- **2023-08-31** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2804f85f-326d-46e2-b552-2fc819f6d093`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).