S.B. 1885 was signed into law by Governor Wolf on October 24, 2018, becoming Act 113 of 2018.

The act amends 20 Pa.C.S. § 3175 to allow Registers of Wills to increase the bonds required of personal representatives after inventories or inheritance tax returns have been filed.  However, a personal representative may elect not to post additional security if waivers are obtained from all parties in interest.

The act takes effect in 60 days.