2026 Regular Session
HB375
Estates and Trusts - Interpretation of Wills - Evidence of Intent (Granny's Law)
Authorizing, under certain circumstances, a personal representative to petition the orphans' court to interpret a decedent's will in accordance with the decedent's intent as demonstrated by certain extrinsic evidence; authorizing the personal representative to require a certain legatee to demonstrate the use of a legacy under the decedent's will; requiring the court to interpret a will in a certain manner if certain language is included in the will; etc.
Legislative progress
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Committee referrals
January 19, 2026 · House
Judiciary
Instrument history
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House Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Judiciary