HB 6990 - Classifies Digital Wallets as "Property" and Authorizes Law Enforcement to Seize Them as Assets in Criminal Cases - Connecticut Key Vote
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- June 23, 2025
- Senate Bill Passed
- May 30, 2025
- House Bill Passed
- May 8, 2025
- Introduced
- Feb. 19, 2025
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Title: Classifies Digital Wallets as "Property" and Authorizes Law Enforcement to Seize Them as Assets in Criminal Cases
Signed by Governor Ned Lamont
Title: Classifies Digital Wallets as "Property" and Authorizes Law Enforcement to Seize Them as Assets in Criminal Cases
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that classifies digital wallets as "property" for purposes of law enforcement to seize assets in criminal cases in Connecticut.
Highlights:
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Classifies digital wallets as "property" for purposes of law enforcement to seize assets in criminal cases in Connecticut (Sec. 1-6).
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Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect beginning July 1, 2026 (Sec. 7).
Title: Classifies Digital Wallets as "Property" and Authorizes Law Enforcement to Seize Them as Assets in Criminal Cases
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that classifies digital wallets as "property" for purposes of law enforcement to seize assets in criminal cases in Connecticut.
Highlights:
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Classifies digital wallets as "property" for purposes of law enforcement to seize assets in criminal cases in Connecticut (Sec. 1-6).
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Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect beginning July 1, 2026 (Sec. 7).
Title: Classifies Digital Wallets as "Property" and Authorizes Law Enforcement to Seize Them as Assets in Criminal Cases
Committee Sponsors
- Banking Committee (Sponsor)