MD SB690 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 13 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-13 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing a corporation to elect to be a specified benefit corporation by amending or including in the charter of the corporation a statement that the corporation is a benefit corporation; requiring the election to be approved by the stockholders in a specified manner; authorizing a corporation to terminate status as a benefit corporation in a specified manner; requiring that clear reference to the fact that a corporation is a benefit corporation appear prominently in a specified charter document; etc.

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Title

Corporations - Benefit Corporation

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-03-26 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-04-13 Approved by the Governor
2010-04-03 Third Reading Passed (125-13)
2010-04-01 Second Reading Passed
2010-04-01 Favorable Report Adopted
2010-04-08 Favorable Report by Economic Matters
2010-03-31 Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
2010-03-23 First Reading Economic Matters
2010-04-06 Returned Passed
2010-03-26 Third Reading Passed (44-0)
2010-03-25 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2010-03-25 Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
2010-03-22 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2010-02-10 Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
2010-02-10 First Reading Judicial Proceedings

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Bill Comments

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