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2026 Regular Session

HB470

Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Task Force - Establishment

Establishing the Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding the use and regulation of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency in the State; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor, the General Assembly, the Senate Finance Committee, and the House Economic Matters Committee by October 1, 2027.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House January 23, 2026 House passed March 23, 2026 Senate passed April 6, 2026 Governor approved May 12, 2026

Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 23, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

131 yea–7 nay · 2 not voting · 1 absent

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April 6, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

46 yea–0 nay · 1 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. House Approved by the Governor - Chapter 548
  2. House Returned Passed
  3. Senate Third Reading Passed (46-0) View roll call
  4. Senate Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. Senate Favorable Report by Finance
  6. Senate Referred Finance
  7. House Third Reading Passed (131-7) View roll call
  8. House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  9. House Favorable with Amendments {743427/1 Adopted
  10. House Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
  11. House Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
  12. House First Reading Economic Matters
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