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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 AND TITLE 12 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO UNCLAIMED PROPERTY."
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description: "Senate Substitute 1 for SB 266 clarifies the process and roles of the Attorney General, State Escheator, and Secretary of State in actions under the Delaware False Claims and Reporting Act (DFCRA) for failure to comply with reporting requirements of the Delaware Unclaimed Property Law (UPL). The government, through the Attorney General, may bring such an action after a 120-day period during which the State Escheator may initiate an examination or within the 120-day period, with the State Escheator's consent."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "152"
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identifier: "SB 266"
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citation: "Delaware SB 266 (152)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["John \"Jack\" Walsh", "Spiros Mantzavinos", "William Bush"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 6
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-06-06"
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last_action: "2024-08-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2102cac1-6c1f-4520-b14a-0c781b85ac69"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141520"
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source_hash: "18e06e74ed0ca610c77905c72cfa5f22904e66decfe4090ee53936ec9ea1be6f"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware SB 266 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 AND TITLE 12 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO UNCLAIMED PROPERTY.
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Senate Substitute 1 for SB 266 clarifies the process and roles of the Attorney General, State Escheator, and Secretary of State in actions under the Delaware False Claims and Reporting Act (DFCRA) for failure to comply with reporting requirements of the Delaware Unclaimed Property Law (UPL). The government, through the Attorney General, may bring such an action after a 120-day period during which the State Escheator may initiate an examination or within the 120-day period, with the State Escheator's consent.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=141520&legislationTypeId=6&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SS1forSB266)
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## Votes
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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- 2/3 — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- John "Jack" Walsh — primary (person)
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- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
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- William Bush — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-06-06** was introduced and adopted in lieu of SB 266 `introduction`
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- **2024-06-12** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2024-06-13** Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-18** Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 8 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2024-06-27** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2024-08-15** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2102cac1-6c1f-4520-b14a-0c781b85ac69`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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