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2015 SESSION

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HB 1563 Business entities; reserved names.

Introduced by: Thomas Davis Rust | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Business entities; reserved names. Allows the owner of a reserved name for a stock or nonstock corporation, limited liability company, business trust, or limited partnership to use the name for any of these forms of business entity regardless of the business entity type. The measure also deletes from various name reservation statutes the requirement that a business entity designation be included in the application for a reserved name.

FULL TEXT

• 01/07/15  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101505D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/24/15  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1563ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/23/15  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0444)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/07/15  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101505D
• 01/07/15  House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 01/15/15  House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/19/15  House: Read first time
• 01/20/15  House: Passed by for the day
• 01/21/15  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/22/15  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
• 01/22/15  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N)
• 01/23/15  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/23/15  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/16/15  Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/15  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/15  Senate: Read third time
• 02/19/15  Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/15  House: Enrolled
• 02/24/15  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1563ER)
• 02/25/15  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/26/15  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/26/15  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/26/15
• 02/26/15  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
• 03/23/15  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 444 (effective 7/1/15)
• 03/23/15  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0444)