Businesses: business corporations; benefit corporations; authorize formation and establish duties of officers and directors. Amends (See bill).
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
Summary
The bill updates the state’s corporate code, redefining terms, setting new procedures for corporate actions, notices, and filings, and establishing specific duties and reporting for benefit corporations. It affects all domestic and foreign corporations operating in Michigan, their directors, officers, shareholders, and the state administrator. The changes aim to clarify corporate governance and give benefit corporations a clear legal framework for pursuing public‑benefit goals.
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