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2003 SESSION

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HB 1829 Business entities; articles of merger.

Introduced by: Harvey B. Morgan | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Business entities; articles of merger. Requires that articles of merger be signed by all parties to a merger of various business entities, including stock corporations, nonstock corporations, limited liability companies, and limited partnerships. The provision also applies to articles of share exchange. In the case of the merger of parent and subsidiary corporations, the articles need be executed only on behalf of the surviving corporation. The measure also establishes procedures for updating registered agent information when the agent changes its name or is the nonsurviving party to a merger.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/03  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/07/03 030290254  pdf | impact statement
• 01/24/03  House: Committee substitute printed 030332856-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/28/03  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1829ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/27/03  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0597)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/08/03  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/07/03 030290254
• 01/08/03  House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 01/23/03  House: Reported from C. & L. with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/03  House: Committee substitute printed 030332856-H1
• 01/27/03  House: Read first time
• 01/28/03  House: Read second time
• 01/28/03  House: Committee substitute agreed to 030332856-H!
• 01/28/03  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute 030332856-H1
• 01/29/03  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/03  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/03  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/30/03  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/30/03  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/10/03  Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/03  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/03  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/03  Senate: Read third time
• 02/13/03  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/03  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/03  Senate: Rec. of Sen. passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/03  Senate: VOTE: (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/03  Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/03  Senate: VOTE: (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/03  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1829ER)
• 03/05/03  House: Enrolled
• 03/05/03  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/06/03  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/18/03  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 597 (effective-see bill)
• 03/27/03  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0597)