HB798
Virginia Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act; definitions, digital assets.
Status:
In Senate
Latest Action:
Feb. 9, 2026
Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
Chief Patron:
Cliff Hayes (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Virginia Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act; digital financial assets.
Creates a statutory framework for the treatment and disposition of unclaimed intangible property in the form of digital financial assets, as defined in the bill.-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102629D
- 01/13/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
- 01/19/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB798)
- 01/30/2026 - House: Placed on Communications, Technology and Innovation Agenda
- 02/02/2026 - House: House committee offered
- 02/02/2026 - House: Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
- 02/02/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26105592D-H1
- 02/04/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/05/2026 - House: Read second time
- 02/05/2026 - House: committee substitute agreed to
- 02/05/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- 02/06/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB798)
- 02/06/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (96-Y 2-N 0-A)
- 02/09/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 02/09/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology