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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 incorporates SB 867 and SB 922 and is identical to HB 1606. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2025 | SB 996 | Virginia SB 996 (2025) |
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Virginia SB 996 (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 incorporates SB 867 and SB 922 and is identical to HB 1606.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- General Laws and Technology Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Passed House (97-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 1-A) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Angelia Williams Graves — primary (person)
- Bryce E. Reeves — cosponsor (person)
- Christie New Craig — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102984D
filing, introduction - 2025-01-07 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2025-01-22 Incorporates SB867(Reeves)
- 2025-01-22 Incorporates SB922(Craig)
- 2025-01-22 Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-01-22 Committee substitute printed 25105875D-S1
substitution - 2025-01-27 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB996)
- 2025-01-29 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-01-30 Rules suspended
- 2025-01-30 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 2025-01-30 Passed by for the day
- 2025-01-31 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-01-31 Reading of substitute waived
- 2025-01-31 General Laws and Technology Substitute agreed to
- 2025-01-31 Emergency clause added
- 2025-01-31 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
substitution - 2025-01-31 Rules suspended
- 2025-01-31 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- 2025-01-31 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-06 Placed on Calendar
- 2025-02-06 Read first time
reading-1 - 2025-02-06 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2025-02-06 Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-10 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-02-11 Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
- 2025-02-11 Passed by for the day
- 2025-02-12 Read third time
reading-3 - 2025-02-12 Passed House (97-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-17 Enrolled
enrolled - 2025-02-17 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB996ER)
passage - 2025-02-17 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2025-02-18 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB996)
- 2025-02-20 Signed by President
passage - 2025-02-20 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025
enrolled - 2025-02-20 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
executive-receipt - 2025-03-18 Approved by Governor-Chapter 20 (Effective 03/18/25)
executive-signature - 2025-03-18 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0020)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/17d04e12-fbef-4d60-a56a-cc509e2f1b9e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).