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MO HB1745

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2010

Primary Sponsor

David Day

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds definition of "military medals" to Missouri's unclaimed property law as any decoration or award presented to members of the armed forces or national guard

  • Requires the State Treasurer to hold and maintain military medals until the original owner, heirs, or beneficiaries can be identified and located

  • Authorizes the State Treasurer to designate a veteran's organization or other appropriate organization as custodian of military medals while seeking to locate owners

  • Establishes that abandoned tangible personal property with historical significance, including military medals, shall be reviewed by the State Historical Society of Missouri for recommendations on appropriate state custody

Legislative Description

Requires the State Treasurer to hold and maintain military medals until their owner or his or her heirs can be found and authorizes the Treasurer to designate an organization to be the custodian of a medal

Last Action

Second Rd/Refer: Vet Affairs, Pensions,& Urban Affairs (S)

3/18/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules2/9/2010
Veterans2/1/2010

Full Bill Text

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