File Code: Corporations and Associations
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 595
- Sponsored By:
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Delegate Feldman
- Entitled:
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Corporations and Associations - Name Requirements for Benefit Corporations and
Limited Liability Companies - Election to Be a Benefit Limited Liability
Company
Authorizing a Maryland limited liability company to elect to be a
benefit limited liability company by including a specified statement
in its articles of organization; specifying the process by which a
limited liability company may terminate its status as a benefit
limited liability company; requiring a clear reference to the fact
that a limited liability company is a benefit limited liability
company to appear prominently at the head of specified articles of
organization or an amendment to the articles of organization; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/14
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 2/28
- Re-referred Economic Matters
- 3/1
- Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/25
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/25
- Third Reading Passed (135-1)
- 4/5
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (138-0)
- Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
- 3/25
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 4/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/2
- Favorable with Amendments
- Special Order until 4/7 (Senator Ferguson) Adopted
- 4/3
- Favorable with Amendments
- Committee Amendment (Judicial Proceedings) Withdrawn
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Raskin) Withdrawn
- Special Order until later today (Senator Raskin) Adopted
- Floor Committee Amendment (Judicial Proceedings) Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/19
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 501
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Corporations -see also- Municipal Corps; Public Corps & Inst
- Disclosure
- Electronic Commerce -see also- Electronic Funds Transfer
- Limited Liability Companies
- Names
- Reports
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Corporations and Associations
- (
1-502 ,
4A-1101 ,
4A-1101 ,
4A-1102 ,
4A-1102 ,
4A-1103 ,
4A-1103 ,
4A-1104 ,
4A-1105 ,
4A-1106 ,
4A-1107 ,
4A-1108 ,
5-6C-03
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
House
- Number: 923191/01 Offered on: March 25, 2011 at:
12:23 p.m. Status: Adopted
Senate
- Number: 298771/01 Offered on: April 7, 2011 at:
11:08 a.m. Status: Withdrawn
- Number: 298771/02 Offered on: April 7, 2011 at:
1:24 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 863025/01 Offered on: April 7, 2011 at:
11:09 a.m. Status: Withdrawn
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Committee Votes :
House
- Economic Matters
Senate
- Judicial Proceedings
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 25, 2011: Third Reading Passed (135-1)
- April 5, 2011: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Senate
- April 4, 2011: Third Reading Passed (47-0)