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Bill Claims to unclaimed property; authority of administrator. Claims to unclaimed property; authority of administrator; emergency. Authorizes the State Treasurer or his designee to make payments relating to unclaimed property without receiving a claim if the property is cash property, the apparent owner is a natural person and the sole owner of such property, the apparent owner has been identified by the State Treasurer or his designee, and the amount to be paid does not exceed $5,000. The bill contains an emergency clause. This bill is identical to SB 996. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2025 HB 1606 Virginia HB 1606 (2025)
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Virginia HB 1606 (2025) — Claims to unclaimed property; authority of administrator.

Claims to unclaimed property; authority of administrator; emergency. Authorizes the State Treasurer or his designee to make payments relating to unclaimed property without receiving a claim if the property is cash property, the apparent owner is a natural person and the sole owner of such property, the apparent owner has been identified by the State Treasurer or his designee, and the amount to be paid does not exceed $5,000. The bill contains an emergency clause. This bill is identical to SB 996.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  3. Delegate Hernandez Amendments (committee substitute) — source
  4. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 80 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N) — 210 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from General Laws and Technology and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N) — 130 (pass) · upper
  • Read third time and passed House (92-Y 3-N) — 923 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Phil M. Hernandez — primary (person)
  • Adele Y. McClure — cosponsor (person)
  • Alex Q. Askew — cosponsor (person)
  • Amy J. Laufer — cosponsor (person)
  • Atoosa R. Reaser — cosponsor (person)
  • Bonita G. Anthony — cosponsor (person)
  • Briana D. Sewell — cosponsor (person)
  • C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Candi Mundon King — cosponsor (person)
  • Charniele L. Herring — cosponsor (person)
  • Dan I. Helmer — cosponsor (person)
  • David A. Reid — cosponsor (person)
  • David L. Bulova — cosponsor (person)
  • Debra D. Gardner — cosponsor (person)
  • Destiny LeVere Bolling — cosponsor (person)
  • Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — cosponsor (person)
  • Holly M. Seibold — cosponsor (person)
  • Irene Shin — cosponsor (person)
  • JJ Singh — cosponsor (person)
  • Jackie H. Glass — cosponsor (person)
  • Joshua E. Thomas — cosponsor (person)
  • Joshua G. Cole — cosponsor (person)
  • Karen Keys-Gamarra — cosponsor (person)
  • Kathy K.L. Tran — cosponsor (person)
  • Katrina Callsen — cosponsor (person)
  • Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler — cosponsor (person)
  • Laura Jane Cohen — cosponsor (person)
  • Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
  • Marty Martinez — cosponsor (person)
  • Michael B. Feggans — cosponsor (person)
  • Michael J. Jones — cosponsor (person)
  • Michelle Lopes Maldonado — cosponsor (person)
  • Nadarius E. Clark — cosponsor (person)
  • Paul E. Krizek — cosponsor (person)
  • Rae Cousins — cosponsor (person)
  • Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Rodney T. Willett — cosponsor (person)
  • Rozia A. Henson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Sam Rasoul — cosponsor (person)
  • Shelly A. Simonds — cosponsor (person)
  • Vivian E. Watts — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-01-03 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100376D filing, introduction
  • 2025-01-03 Referred to Committee on General Laws referral-committee
  • 2025-01-13 Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection referral-committee
  • 2025-01-16 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-01-21 Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-01-23 Read first time reading-1
  • 2025-01-24 Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
  • 2025-01-24 Read second time reading-2
  • 2025-01-24 Delegate Hernandez Amendments agreed to amendment-passage
  • 2025-01-24 Engrossed by House as amended
  • 2025-01-24 Emergency clause added
  • 2025-01-24 Printed as engrossed 25100376D-E
  • 2025-01-27 Read third time and passed House (92-Y 3-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2025-01-28 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1606)
  • 2025-01-28 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 2025-01-28 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology referral-committee
  • 2025-02-05 Reported from General Laws and Technology and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-02-11 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-02-11 Rules suspended
  • 2025-02-11 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-02-11 Passed by for the day
  • 2025-02-12 Read third time reading-3
  • 2025-02-12 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2025-02-17 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2025-02-17 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1606ER) passage
  • 2025-02-17 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2025-02-18 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1606)
  • 2025-02-20 Signed by President passage
  • 2025-03-03 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2025-03-03 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 executive-receipt
  • 2025-03-18 Approved by Governor-Chapter 6 (Effective 03/18/25) executive-signature
  • 2025-03-18 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0006)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5f4876f9-52a1-41e1-807d-d6a7cd309ff7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).