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MN SF4366
Bill
Status
3/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
Matt Klein
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AI Summary
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Establishes the "Revised Minnesota Unclaimed Property Act" under new Minnesota Statutes chapter 345A, replacing and repealing the existing Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act (sections 345.31-345.60)
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Sets abandonment periods for various property types: 3 years for most deposits, securities, and tax-deferred accounts; 7 years for money orders; 15 years for traveler's checks; 1 year for utility deposits and unpaid wages
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Exempts gift cards, loyalty cards, game-related digital content, safe deposit box contents, and public pension fund property from unclaimed property reporting requirements
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Requires holders to notify apparent owners 60-180 days before filing abandonment reports for property valued at $50 or more, and mandates electronic reporting to the Commissioner of Commerce
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Authorizes the commissioner to examine holder records, contract for examinations, impose 12% annual interest on unpaid property after written demand, and establishes penalties including misdemeanor for failure to report and gross misdemeanor for willful refusal to deliver property
Legislative Description
Revised Minnesota Unclaimed Property Act establishment and appropriation
Last Action
Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
3/11/2026