HB 1464 Indiana House · 2021 Regular Session

Business law.

Summary
Provides that the secretary of state (secretary) may remove a name or assumed name from its entity filing records if a name or assumed name falsely indicates or implies that the domestic filing entity or the foreign filing entity is, or is connected with, a government agency of this state, another state, or the United States. Expands what qualifies as an emergency as it relates to shareholder meetings. Sets forth the actions a corporation may take to address an emergency, including postponing a meeting or conducting a meeting by means of remote communication. Provides that a nonprofit corporation may hold meetings by means of remote communication, if provided for in the nonprofit corporation's bylaws. Allows a public corporation governed by IC 23-1 to elect not to have a staggered board system if the board of directors adopts a bylaw expressly electing not to. Provides that trademark filings shall be submitted electronically to the secretary.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Apr 6, 2021 Signed Apr 29, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 16, 2021

How they voted

360
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 38
Mar 16, 2021
D Democratic8
7 Yea 1
87% Yea
R Republican30
29 Yea 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Apr 29, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Apr 8, 2021
Amended
House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 393: yeas 86, nays 0
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Introduced
Motion to concur filed
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Amended
Returned to the House with amendments
upper
Mar 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 234: yeas 48, nays 0
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Senate
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 91: yeas 93, nays 0
lower
Feb 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
lower
3 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors