DE HB131 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-4)
Status: Passed on June 29 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-29 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]

Summary

This Act resolves ambiguities in the current law and confirms the ability of a spouse who owns real property as tenant by the entirety, acting alone, to convey that spouses interest in such real property to both spouses, as tenants by the entirety or otherwise, or to the other spouse.

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Title

An Act To Amend Title 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Conveyance Of Real Estate Between Spouses.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-06-20 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-05-04 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-06-29 Signed by Governor
2023-06-20 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
2023-05-17 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 8 On Its Merits
2023-05-04 Assigned to Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee in Senate
2023-05-04 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
2023-05-02 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 1 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits
2023-04-27 Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House

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Bill Comments

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