Corporations and professional limited liability companies; conforms provisions that govern mergers. (HB918)

Introduced By

Del. Johnny Joannou (D-Portsmouth)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Professional corporations; professional limited liability companies. Conforms the substantive provisions that govern mergers and consolidations of professional corporations and professional limited liability companies. The measure also (i) provides a credit toward the entrance fee that is due from a foreign stock or nonstock corporation applying for a certificate of authority if it was previously a Virginia corporation; (ii) authorizes the issuance of a certificate of correction to a Virginia stock or nonstock corporation upon the filing of articles of correction that were received within 30 days of the effective date of the articles being corrected; and (iii) makes technical amendments. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/08/2008Committee
01/08/2008Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080082864
01/08/2008Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
01/16/2008Impact statement from SCC (HB918)
01/17/2008Reported from Commerce and Labor (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/21/2008Read first time
01/22/2008Read second time and engrossed
01/23/2008Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
01/23/2008VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/24/2008Communicated to Senate
01/24/2008Constitutional reading dispensed
01/24/2008Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
02/25/2008Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
02/27/2008Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/28/2008Read third time
02/28/2008Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
03/03/2008Enrolled
03/03/2008Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB918ER)
03/03/2008Impact statement from SCC (HB918ER)
03/04/2008Signed by Speaker
03/04/2008Signed by President
03/10/2008G Approved by Governor-Chapter 509 (effective 7/1/08)
03/17/2008G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0509)