SB 403 GA Became Law
Unclaimed Property; property is presumed abandoned; provide for exceptions
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Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 12 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to disposition of unclaimed property, so as to provide for exceptions to when property is presumed abandoned; to provide for abandonment and liquidation of virtual currency; to authorize delay of publication of notice on the "Georgia Unclaimed Property List" under certain circumstances; to provide for methods of payment of claims; to waive the requirement of a probate court order for claims of heirs under certain circumstances; to provide for circumstances under which a claim is void; to provide for definitions; to amend Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to revenue and taxation, so as to waive confidentiality of certain tax records; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors (31)
- Kay Kirkpatrick Republican · primary
- Larry Walker, III Republican · primary
- Jason Anavitarte Republican · primary
- Elena Parent Democratic · primary
- John Albers Republican · primary
- Lee Anderson Republican · primary
- Billy Hickman Republican · primary
- Clint Dixon Republican · primary
- Randy Robertson Republican · primary
- Shawn Still Republican · primary
- Carden Summers Republican · primary
- Ben Watson Republican · primary
- Bo Hatchett Republican · primary
- Chuck Hufstetler Republican · primary
- Chuck Payne Republican · primary
- Drew Echols Republican · primary
- Jason T. Dickerson · primary
- Max Burns Republican · primary
- Rick Williams Republican · primary
- Mike Hodges Republican · primary
- Matt Brass Republican · primary
- Ed Setzler Republican · primary
- Timothy Bearden Republican · primary
- Ed Harbison Democratic · primary
- Sonya Halpern Democratic · primary
- Sally Harrell Democratic · primary
- Marty Harbin Republican · primary
- Russ Goodman Republican · primary
- Sam Watson Republican · primary
- Nan Orrock Democratic · primary
- Brian Strickland Republican · primary
Action history (17)
- Jan 15, 2026 Senate Hopper · upper
- Jan 16, 2026 Senate Read and Referred · upper
- Feb 3, 2026 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · upper
- Feb 4, 2026 Senate Read Second Time · upper
- Feb 5, 2026 Senate Engrossed · upper
- Feb 5, 2026 Senate Third Read · upper
- Feb 5, 2026 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute · upper
- Feb 6, 2026 House First Readers · lower
- Feb 9, 2026 House Second Readers · lower
- Mar 25, 2026 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · lower
- Mar 27, 2026 House Third Readers · lower
- Mar 27, 2026 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute · lower
- Mar 31, 2026 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub · upper
- Apr 10, 2026 Senate Sent to Governor · upper
- May 5, 2026 Senate Date Signed by Governor · upper
- May 5, 2026 Act 410 · upper
- Jul 1, 2026 Effective Date · legislature
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