Bill Text: CT HB05263 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Permitting A Nonattorney Sole Shareholder Of A Corporation Or A Nonattorney Sole Member Of A Limited Liability Company To Represent Such Corporation Or Company In A Legal Proceeding.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-12 - Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary [HB05263 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05263-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5263
January Session, 2015		LCO No. 119
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Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. BECKER, 19th Dist.

AN ACT PERMITTING A NONATTORNEY SOLE SHAREHOLDER OF A CORPORATION OR A NONATTORNEY SOLE MEMBER OF A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY TO REPRESENT SUCH CORPORATION OR COMPANY IN A LEGAL PROCEEDING.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 51-88 of the general statutes be amended to permit a nonattorney sole shareholder of a corporation or a nonattorney sole member of a legal liability company to represent such corporation or company in a legal proceeding.

Statement of Purpose:

To permit an individual who is not an attorney but who is a sole shareholder of a corporation or a sole member of a legal liability company to represent such corporation or company in a legal proceeding.