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NY S05385

NY S05385
Extends the term for claiming unclaimed property from three to five years.


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Introduced
04/29/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the abandoned property law, in relation to extending the term for claiming unclaimed property from three to five years The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill extends the term for claiming unclaimed property from three to five years. Specifically, it amends the abandoned property law to extend the time period from three to five years for various types of unclaimed property, including deposits, bond and mortgage payments, negotiable instruments, securities, and wages held by banks, brokers, and life insurance companies. The bill aims to give property owners more time to claim their abandoned property before it is turned over to the state.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO FINANCE (on 01/08/2020)

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