# Arizona HB 2749: unclaimed property; virtual currency; security

Arizona HB 2749, unclaimed property; virtual currency; security, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jeff Weninger (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-04-30 (Third Reading: Passed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-27).

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- As of: 2026-10-27
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## Facts
- Bill: Arizona HB 2749
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session
- Title: unclaimed property; virtual currency; security
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-11
- Last action: 2025-04-30, Third Reading: Passed
- Sponsor: Jeff Weninger (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: bitcoin and digital assets reserve fund, department of revenue (dor), digital assets, dor (see also: department of revenue), security, trade and commerce - title 44, unclaimed property, virtual currency
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 5 (101 yes, 8 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Crypto owners face new state custody rules: mixed, low. Arizona treats virtual currency, cryptocurrency, and other digital-only assets with economic, ownership, or access rights as unclaimed property. An asset can be presumed abandoned three years after a message is returned undeliverable; documented owner activity or contact stops the clock. After repo…
- Arizona creates a fund for crypto rewards: mixed, low. The State Treasurer administers a fund for airdrops, staking rewards, and interest received as the unclaimed property law allows. Fund money is subject to legislative appropriation. With legislative approval, 10% of the digital assets in the fund may go to the state general fund, but bitcoin cannot…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jeff Weninger (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-30 | House | THIRD: Passed | pass | 20 | 8 |   |
| 2025-03-19 | House | DP | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-26 | House | THIRD: Passed | pass | 57 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-17 | House | C&P | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-11 | House | DPA | pass | 10 | 0 |   |

## Actions (9)

- 2025-04-30: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2025-04-24: Committee of the Whole: do pass (House)
- 2025-04-08: undefined: PFC (House)
- 2025-03-19: undefined: DP (House)
- 2025-02-26: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2025-02-25: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (House)
- 2025-02-20: Committee of the Whole: Retained on the Calendar (House)
- 2025-02-17: undefined: C&P (House)
- 2025-02-11: undefined: DPA (House)

## Bill text

- Chaptered Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/laws/0150.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530254)
- House Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2749H.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/526020)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2749P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/523095)

## Related bills

- HB 2015: EORP; CORP; funded ratio (signed)
- HB 2077: ASRS; long-term disability (signed)
- HB 2034: ASRS; supplemental employee deferral plan (signed)
- HB 2036: ASRS; temporary personnel service (signed)
- HB 2035: ASRS; termination incentive programs (signed)
- SB 1537: transitional housing; reentry programs; licensure (signed)

## Sources
- [Chaptered Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/laws/0150.htm)
- [Chaptered Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530254)
- [House Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2749H.htm)
- [House Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/526020)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2749P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/523095)

## Related
- [HB 2015: EORP; CORP; funded ratio](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2015-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2077: ASRS; long-term disability](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2077-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2034: ASRS; supplemental employee deferral plan](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2034-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2036: ASRS; temporary personnel service](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2036-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2035: ASRS; termination incentive programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2035-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1537: transitional housing; reentry programs; licensure](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1537-57th-1st-regular)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2749-57th-1st-regular (as of 2026-10-27).
