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NE LB869
Bill
Status
1/8/2026
Primary Sponsor
Barry DeKay
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AI Summary
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Amends section 69-1311 to require the State Treasurer to publish abandoned property notices once in a legal newspaper of general circulation in each county where a listed person's last known address is located
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Provides an alternative notice option: instead of listing individual names alphabetically, a display ad covering at least 25% of a standard broadsheet page with instructions on how to search for unclaimed property may be published
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Removes the previous requirement that notices be published specifically in an "English language" newspaper
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Maintains the $50 threshold for mandatory publication and mailed notices, with the State Treasurer retaining discretion to publish items of lesser value if deemed in the public interest
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Requires mailed notices to owners of property valued at $50 or more within 120 days of receiving the holder's report
Legislative Description
Change provisions relating to notice requirements for property presumed abandoned
Last Action
Placed on General File
2/19/2026