Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes a process for museums to claim property rights on abandoned, unclaimed, or undocumented property left in their care.

Highlights:

• Establishes a legal process in the state of Pennsylvania to claim property rights on abandoned, unclaimed, or undocumented property left in their care (Sec. 3).

• Specifies that a museum shall not be liable for any injury or loss to loaned property when conservation or protective measures were taken (Sec. 3).

• Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect 60 days immediately following passage and approval by the governor (Sec. 15).