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CT SB00382
An Act Modifying The Process For Claiming And Returning Unclaimed Property Held By The Treasurer.
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Introduced
01/18/2023
01/18/2023
In Committee
04/17/2023
04/17/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/07/2023
06/07/2023
Introduced Session
2023 General Assembly
Bill Summary
To revise the unclaimed property process in the state.
AI Summary
This bill revises the unclaimed property process in the state. Key provisions include:
- Requiring the Treasurer to maintain a readily searchable list of unclaimed property, including details like the type of property, estimated value, and contact information for the apparent owner.
- Allowing individuals to file electronic claims for unclaimed property worth less than $5,000 with one owner, while requiring certified claims for property with multiple owners or valued at $5,000 or more.
- Granting the Treasurer access to data from state agencies to help return unclaimed property to owners.
- Allowing the Treasurer to deduct and withhold unpaid taxes from unclaimed property claims.
- Requiring executors/administrators to check for unclaimed property before exhibiting final accounts, and individuals to check before filing initial unemployment claims.
- Allowing nonprofit organizations to claim unclaimed property originally belonging to their branches or collected on their behalf.
The bill aims to streamline the unclaimed property process and increase the return of funds to their rightful owners.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (3)
Other Sponsors (1)
Government Administration and Elections Committee (J)
Last Action
File Number 618 (on 04/17/2023)
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB00382&which_year=2023 |
Bill Analysis For File Copy 618 | https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/BA/PDF/2023SB-00382-R000618-BA.PDF |
Fiscal Note For File Copy 618 | https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FN/PDF/2023SB-00382-R000618-FN.PDF |
BillText | https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/S/PDF/2023SB-00382-R02-SB.PDF |
BillText | https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/S/PDF/2023SB-00382-R01-SB.PDF |
BillText | https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/S/PDF/2023SB-00382-R00-SB.PDF |
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