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LA SB392

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

John Morris

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Enacts R.S. 9:167.1 to regulate claims for unclaimed property held by the state treasurer when ownership is obtained through purchase agreements rather than as the original owner

  • Purchase agreements are limited to property already delivered to the administrator as of the execution date; any portion claiming property delivered after execution is null and void

  • Requires purchase agreements to include 11 categories of documentation: property ID numbers, certified UCC-1 search reports from the Secretary of State, seller identification (name, SSN/TIN, contact info), government-issued ID, proof of signing authority, and subsidiary/affiliate information

  • Mandates submission of unredacted purchase agreement copies with claims and grants the administrator authority to evaluate whether documentation requirements are met

  • Administrator must deny any claim based on a purchase agreement that does not comply with the new requirements; effective January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Provides for administration of unclaimed property claims based on purchase agreements. (1/1/27) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

UNCLAIMED PROPERTY

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Finance.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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