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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 12 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATED TO ABANDONED OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY."
description: "This Act makes corrections and changes to Senate Bill No. 13 of the 149th General Assembly (81 Del. Laws, c. 1), which was signed February 2, 2017, as follows:"
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "149"
identifier: "SB 79"
citation: "Delaware SB 79 (149)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bryan Townsend", "Bryon H. Short"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 7
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-06-02"
last_action: "2017-06-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/383d75ad-aef1-44d2-8f7f-832726a37955"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25869"
source_hash: "518a0c23ed54fe67cd2e2306edcbc5b8452c8e41ee7ec435a3adcb780f0ca6fb"
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 SB 79 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 12 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATED TO ABANDONED OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY.
This Act makes corrections and changes to Senate Bill No. 13 of the 149th General Assembly (81 Del. Laws, c. 1), which was signed February 2, 2017, as follows:
## 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=25869&legislationTypeId=6&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SS1)
## Votes
- SM — **400** (pass) · lower
- SM — **210** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
- Bryon H. Short — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-06-02** Adopted in lieu of the original bill SB 79, and Assigned to Banking, Business & Insurance Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-06-07** Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business & Insurance) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2017-06-08** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
- **2017-06-09** Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-06-14** Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce) in House with 10 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
- **2017-06-28** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
- **2017-06-29** 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/383d75ad-aef1-44d2-8f7f-832726a37955`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).