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FL H0729
Bill
Status
4/28/2015
Primary Sponsor
Tom Goodson
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AI Summary
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Reduces the aggregate value threshold for small estate accounts from $10,000 to $5,000 in section 717.1243, Florida Statutes.
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Limits fees and costs for unclaimed property recovery services to 20 percent per account, with a maximum fee cap of $1,000 for accounts owned by natural persons residing in the United States.
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Requires powers of attorney for unclaimed property recovery to include specific disclosures about the Bureau of Unclaimed Property, property holder information, and categories of unclaimed property being claimed.
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Adds requirement that powers of attorney must include the name and address for warrant issuance if different from the claimant's information.
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Repeals section 717.1381, Florida Statutes, relating to unclaimed property powers of attorney and purchase agreements; effective July 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
Unclaimed Property
Last Action
Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
4/28/2015