MontanaHB 8869th Legislature, Regular Session (2025)HouseWALLET

Allow for automatic return of certain unclaimed property

Sponsored By: Mark Reinschmidt (Republican)

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Property

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Small unclaimed property returned automatically

The state may send you unclaimed property worth $1,000 or less without a claim form. This applies only if you are listed as the owner on a filed report and your identity and address are verified. The administrator must keep records of ownership, identity, and that the property was returned. The law takes effect on passage and approval.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Mark Reinschmidt

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 492 • No: 0

House vote 3/29/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 96 • No: 0

House vote 3/28/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 99 • No: 0

House vote 3/25/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 50 • No: 0

House vote 3/24/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 50 • No: 0

House vote 1/17/2025

Do Pass

Yes: 98 • No: 0

House vote 1/16/2025

Do Pass

Yes: 99 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Chapter Number Assigned

    4/18/2025House
  2. Signed by Governor

    4/17/2025House
  3. Transmitted to Governor

    4/9/2025House
  4. Signed by President

    4/9/2025Senate
  5. Signed by Speaker

    4/7/2025House
  6. Returned from Enrolling

    3/30/2025House
  7. Sent to Enrolling

    3/29/2025House
  8. 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate

    3/29/2025House
  9. 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred

    3/28/2025House
  10. Returned to House with Amendments

    3/26/2025Senate
  11. 3rd Reading Concurred

    3/25/2025Senate
  12. 2nd Reading Concurred

    3/24/2025Senate
  13. Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended

    3/20/2025Senate
  14. Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended

    3/19/2025Senate
  15. Hearing

    1/31/2025Senate
  16. Referred to Committee

    1/20/2025Senate
  17. First Reading

    1/20/2025Senate
  18. Transmitted to Senate

    1/17/2025House
  19. 3rd Reading Passed

    1/17/2025House
  20. 2nd Reading Passed

    1/16/2025House
  21. Committee Report--Bill Passed

    1/14/2025House
  22. Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed

    1/14/2025House
  23. Hearing

    1/6/2025House
  24. First Reading

    1/6/2025House
  25. Referred to Committee

    12/20/2024House

Bill Text

  • Enrolled

    4/15/2025

  • As Amended (Version 2)

    3/20/2025

  • Introduced

    12/16/2024

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