NJ A2161 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous A2482

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Enrolled on January 5 2018 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-01-05 - Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (32-0)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Clarifies that corporation may adopt "force the vote" provision in plan of merger or consolidation; allows directors to amend plan of merger or consolidation prior to effectiveness of plan.

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Title

Clarifies that corporation may adopt "force the vote" provision in plan of merger or consolidation; allows directors to amend plan of merger or consolidation prior to effectiveness of plan.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-01-05 - Senate - Senate Floor: Substitute For S2237 (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-05 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-06-19 - Senate - Senate Commerce Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-23 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 69 N: 0 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-12 - Assembly - Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-01-05SenatePassed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (32-0)
2018-01-05SenateSubstituted for S2237
2017-06-19SenateReported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
2017-01-30SenateReceived in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
2017-01-23AssemblyPassed by the Assembly (69-0-0)
2017-01-12AssemblyReported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
2016-01-27AssemblyIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee

Same As/Similar To

A2482 (Carry Over) 2015-02-05 - Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
S2237 (Same As) 2018-01-05 - Substituted by A2161

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Bill Comments

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