Corporations and Real Estate Investment Trusts - Miscellaneous
Sponsor: Chris West (District 42)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Corporations and AssociationsStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 780 (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 (3)
MGA witness listFAV 3Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Carlson, William | MSBA Committee on Corporation Law | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | West, Christopher | Senator Chris West | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator West, Senator Westlegislator | Individual | Position only |