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HB 781

EnactedCrossfile SB 263
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Corporations and Real Estate Investment Trusts – Miscellaneous

Sponsor: Delegate DumaisCommittee: Economic MattersSubject: Corporations and AssociationsStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 779 (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Clarifying that the charter or bylaws of a corporation may require that any internal corporate claim be brought only in certain specified courts; repealing the authority of certain corporations to effect a certain reverse stock split; altering the manner in which a corporation may allow stockholders to participate in a certain meeting; authorizing a certain meeting of the stockholders to be held partially or solely by means of remote communication; etc.

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Testimony (5)

MGA witness list
FAV 5Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVCarlson, WilliamMSBA Committee on Corporation LawOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Dumais, Delegate DumaislegislatorIndividualOral
FAVDelegate Dumais, Delegate DumaislegislatorIndividualOral
FAVDumais, KathleenIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDumais, KathleenIndividualWritten (PDF)

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