Corporate Actions
Summary
Corporate Actions; Providing that a defective corporate action is not void or voidable in certain circumstances; requiring the board of directors to take certain action to ratify a defective corporate action; providing quorum and voting requirements for the ratification of certain defective corporate actions; requiring that notice be given to shareholders of certain corporate action taken by the board of directors; providing that notice is not required for holders of certain shares whose identities or addresses for notice cannot be determined, etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Signed Jun 25, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 14, 2024 · House Mar 5, 2024
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Feb 14, 2024
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican28
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Jun 25, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
lower
Mar 1, 2024
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/08/24, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/23/24, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
upper
Jan 9, 2024
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Jan 8, 2024
Committee
Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jonathan Martin
RRepublican
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