republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/150/hb-335.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 12 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO RESTRICTED ACCESS TO SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES FOR RETRIEVAL OF DECEDENT’S LAST WILL AND DECLARATION OF LAST REMAINS.	This Act amends Delaware’s probate code by adding a new section to provide restricted access to a decedent’s safe deposit box located in a financial institution and held in the decedent’s sole name, for the limited purpose of retrieving the decedent’s last will and declaration of last remains.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	150	HB 335	Delaware HB 335 (150)	bill		enacted	Anthony Delcollo Bryan Townsend David P. Sokola Jeffrey N. Spiegelman Kevin S Hensley Krista Griffith Michael Ramone Sean M. Lynn Sherry Dorsey Walker Stephanie L. Hansen Trey Paradee William Bush	1	6	2	2020-05-22	2020-08-25	openstates	ocd-bill/8a57e103-bb98-4547-a04a-def7c5145fa0	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48098	528b8ffc48a10900e0c9eb7086bca1e89ddd8b3b341fa2edf25777e56543d089	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 335 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 12 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO RESTRICTED ACCESS TO SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES FOR RETRIEVAL OF DECEDENT’S LAST WILL AND DECLARATION OF LAST REMAINS.

This Act amends Delaware’s probate code by adding a new section to provide restricted access to a decedent’s safe deposit box located in a financial institution and held in the decedent’s sole name, for the limited purpose of retrieving the decedent’s last will and declaration of last remains.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
• 2/3 — 41–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Anthony Delcollo — primary (person)
• Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
• David P. Sokola — primary (person)
• Jeffrey N. Spiegelman — primary (person)
• Kevin S Hensley — primary (person)
• Krista Griffith — primary (person)
• Michael Ramone — primary (person)
• Sean M. Lynn — primary (person)
• Sherry Dorsey Walker — primary (person)
• Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
• Trey Paradee — primary (person)
• William Bush — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-05-22 Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2020-06-04 Suspension of Rules in House
• 2020-06-11 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES passage
• 2020-06-16 Suspension of Rules in Senate
• 2020-06-16 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2020-08-25 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8a57e103-bb98-4547-a04a-def7c5145fa0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).