Commercial transactions.
Summary
Existing provisions of the Commercial Code generally govern commercial transactions. This bill would revise those provisions generally in accordance with the revisions to Articles 1, 2, 2A, 3, 4A, 5, 7, 8, and 9 of, the addition of Article 12 to, and the addition of specified general provisions and definitions, transitional provisions, and effective date provisions to, the Uniform Commercial Code, as proposed in the 2022 Amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws. Specifically, among other revisions, this bill would add provisions governing control of, and rights to, electronic money, controllable electronic records, controllable accounts, and controllable payment intangibles, as defined. The bill would make changes to the valid signing of records and would also make various conforming changes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Assembly Passage
Aug 2023
Signed into Law
Sep 2023
Introduced Jan 18, 2023
Signed Sep 22, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 22, 2023 · Assembly Aug 31, 2023
How they voted
39–1
Passed
Total votes 40
May 22, 2023
D
Democratic31
100% Yea
R
Republican9
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Sep 22, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Aug 31, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 72. Noes 1. Page 2859.) Ordered to the Senate.
lower
Jun 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 6).
lower
May 26, 2023
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
lower
May 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 1. Page 1204.) Ordered to the Assembly.
upper
Apr 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.
upper
Apr 12, 2023
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 1. Page 685.) (April 11).
upper
Jan 25, 2023
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
upper
Jan 18, 2023
Introduced
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Richard Roth
DDemocratic
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