Approved by the Governor - Chapter 313
Legislative status
- Introduced
- In Committee
- Reported by Committee
- Floor Vote Scheduled
- Passed One Chamber
- Passed Both Chambers
- Sent to Executive
- Signed into Law
Summary
The bill requires the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to notify filers when a charter document is rejected and to accept a corrected filing within 30 days, while also setting fee and electronic‑filing requirements. It lets corporate boards act by written unanimous consent instead of holding a meeting, expands bankruptcy‑court powers to modify corporations, and limits foreign‑corp lawsuits unless penalties are paid. The law also updates partnership‑agreement rules and removes certain penalties for foreign‑corp officers.
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- Economic Matters — Bill HearingEconomic Matters · Mar 3, 2026
History
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 313
- Third Reading Passed
- Returned Passed
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Referred Judicial Proceedings
- Third Reading Passed
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Favorable Report by Economic Matters
- Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsors
- Amprey · sponsor
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