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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.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  3. General Laws and Technology Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Passed House (97-Y 0-N) — 970 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N) — 210 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) — 140 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 1-A) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Senate — 400 (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).