TO ASSIST SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS TO FORM A LEGAL ENTITY IN THIS STATE; AND TO CLARIFY THE PROCEDURES AND STANDARDS USED FOR NAME AVAILABILITY FOR CERTAIN CORPORATIONS AND LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Mar 2023
Introduced Feb 6, 2023
Signed Mar 14, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2023 · House Mar 7, 2023
How they voted
20–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 22
Feb 22, 2023
D
Democratic2
50% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
7
Committee
2
Mar 14, 2023
Signed into law
Notification that SB205 is now Act 256
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned from the House as passed.
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned To the Senate as passed.
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Feb 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Feb 6, 2023
Introduced
Filed
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Robin Lundstrum
RRepublican
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